Capital Markets: Debt & Equity | USA

Latham & Watkins LLP gains wide praise and recognition for its capital markets team based in Chicago. It has experience representing issuers through the full range of debt and equity capital markets transactions including IPOs and High-Yield note offerings. The team additionally has experience representing the underwriter side in such transactions.

Cooley LLP draws particular praise for its expertise in the biotech space. It has experience guiding its biotech and life sciences clients through a range of equity offerings, including IPOs.

Kirkland & Ellis is known for representing large corporate and private equity clients in the capital markets aspects of various mergers and acquisitions. The team has experience of a range of debt and equity offerings in this space.

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP's Chicago-based team is known for its strong debt capital markets practice. It has experience representing clients on both the underwriter and issuer side in such deals.