LAWYER PROFILE

Brandon Anderson

USA 2026

Latham & Watkins LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Banking & Finance

Illinois

6 years ranked

Private Credit

USA - Nationwide

1 year ranked

About

Provided by Latham & Watkins LLP

USA

Practice Areas

Brandon Anderson, Global Vice Chair of the firm’s Finance Department, advises private equity firms and financial institutions in a variety of leveraged finance transactions.

Brandon represents an array of financial institutions, as well as corporate borrowers and private equity funds in senior secured lending, recapitalizations, and acquisition financings as well as structuring, negotiating, and documenting US and international secured and unsecured lending transactions, including working capital financing, asset-based financing, unitranche, and debtor-in-possession financings. His practice ranges from middle-market to large-cap transactions.

Brandon has held a variety of leadership roles throughout his tenure at the firm, including serving as Chicago’s Deputy Office Managing Partner.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Banking & Finance - Illinois

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Brandon Anderson is noted for his handling of large-scale and complex matters within the Illinois banking and finance market. He works on the full spectrum of leveraged finance deals.

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Private Credit - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Brandon Anderson serves as global vice chair of Latham & Watkin's finance department. He is active on a broad range of transactions, including substantial private credit deals.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Brandon Anderson is very commercial, client focused and responsive. He understands the market and helps get to a compromise. He cuts through the legal-ese.
Banking & FinanceChambers Guide to the USA
Working with Brandon allows clients to be nimble, aggressive when warranted and conservative when needed.
Banking & FinanceChambers Guide to the USA
In particular, he is very thoughtful and commercial, and is great at driving the process.
Private CreditChambers Guide to the USA
He is solutions-oriented, balanced and an extremely helpful resource to deal teams. He is laser-focused on the relationship he has with our firm, and his approach and demeanor are unmatched.
Private CreditChambers Guide to the USA
He is as good a technical attorney as I have ever worked with. He's very practical and commercial, and you can rely on him to lower the temperature.
Private CreditChambers Guide to the USA