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Xavier Farde

Xavier Farde

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

France

21 years ranked

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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.

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Banking & Finance - France

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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.

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  • He is one of the best in France.

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  • Xavier Farde is highly visible in the market. He is hands-on and provides quality and rigorous work.

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  • Xavier Farde has a real vision of what is being done in the market and is therefore an excellent adviser.

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  • I have total confidence in Xavier Farde's advice.

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  • 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.

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