LAWYER PROFILE

Xavier Farde

France 2026

Latham & Watkins LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

France

20 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Xavier Farde is a partner in the Paris office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the Finance Department. Xavier has extensive experience in senior and mezzanine debt finance for leveraged acquisitions involving the healthcare, technology, and retail industries, as well as in banking and syndicated loans. He also advises on real estate finance. Xavier practices in the field of bank finance, representing both lenders and borrowers in a wide range of domestic and cross-border financing and restructuring transactions.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers France

Banking & Finance - France

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Xavier Farde has exceptional strength in acquisition finance, frequently advising both lenders and borrowers on domestic and cross-border mandates. He has further expertise in assisting with refinancing matters, especially in the private equity sector.

Editorial individuel

Xavier Farde a une expertise exceptionnelle dans le financement d’acquisitions, conseillant fréquemment à la fois des prêteurs et des emprunteurs sur des mandats nationaux et cross-border. Il possède également une expertise supplémentaire en matière de refinancement, en particulier dans le secteur du private equity.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Xavier Farde is highly visible in the market. He is hands-on and provides quality and rigorous work.
Banking & FinanceChambers France
Xavier Farde has a real vision of what is being done in the market and is therefore an excellent adviser.
Banking & FinanceChambers France
Xavier Farde is a name that counts on the market and his support is very much appreciated. He is one of the first names that comes to mind when we need advice.
Banking & FinanceChambers France
I have total confidence in Xavier Farde's advice.
Banking & FinanceChambers France
He is one of the best in France.
Banking & FinanceChambers France
Xavier Farde a une véritable vision de ce qui se passe sur le marché et est donc un excellent conseiller.
Banking & FinanceChambers France