J David Stewart
Europe Guide 2024
Band 4 : Capital Markets: Debt
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Band 4
About
Provided by J David Stewart
Practice Areas
David Stewart, Co-Chair of Latham & Watkins’ London Corporate department, has a diversified cross-border debt and equity capital markets practice, including complex transactions involving publicly traded securities, both in the United States and internationally.
He handles the full spectrum of capital markets matters on behalf of issuers, sponsors, strategic investors, and major investment banks with a particular focus on:
- Public and private offerings of debt and equity
- Exchange offers
- Tender offers and debt consent solicitations
- Restructurings of public debt securities
- Public M&A transactions
David also represents companies with respect to general corporate and securities matters and is a trusted advisor in the board room.
Chambers Review
Europe
David Stewart is noted for his emerging markets practice. He is experienced at advising sovereign issuance work, especially in the CIS region.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"David has consistently impressed with his ability to strike a balance between professionalism and approachability, which makes the legal process more comfortable and accessible."
"He understands exactly what a bank needs to think through and to get comfortable with in a deal."
"David has consistently impressed with his ability to strike a balance between professionalism and approachability, which makes the legal process more comfortable and accessible."
"He understands exactly what a bank needs to think through and to get comfortable with in a deal."