
Latham & Watkins LLP offers a comprehensive range of banking and finance services, including acquisition finance, project finance, restructurings, and refinancings. It also boasts a strong Islamic finance practice and is notably active in the growth-stage start-up sector, handling innovative debt financings. Practice head Christian Adams is recognised for his wide-reaching international expertise, leveraging his knowledge of the Middle East regulatory environment to advise on complex cross-border transactions across various sectors. Villiers Terblanche plays a key role in civil aviation, transportation, and power deals, while Mustafa Darwich provides support across the full spectrum of mandates. Chirag Sanghrajka departed to Clifford Chance in September 2023.
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Témoignages
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‘The thing that makes Latham & Watkins so unique is their commerciality. They are able to see the second and third order effects of decisions made today and advise accordingly.'
Clients clés
- Commercial Bank of Dubai
- Arab African International Bank
- Investcorp
- Tabby
- Tamara
- Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC
- e&
- Syarah
- Francisco Partners
- Huspy Holdings
Avocats
Les grands avocats de demain
Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Meilleurs collaborateurs
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Mustafa Darwich
Responsable de la pratique
Christian Adams
Autres avocats clés
Villiers Terblanche; Mustafa Darwich