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2027 Edition
Banking
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Alexander Benedetti
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Alexandra Bigot
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Market leader
Women Leaders
Practice Area:
Financial restructuring
Restructuring and insolvency
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Pierre-Louis Cléro
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Alexander Crosthwaite
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Benjamin de Blégiers
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Private equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Energy
Transport
Social infrastructure
Bar Admission:
Paris
Lionel Dechmann
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Banking
Jurisdiction:
France
Herve Diogo Amengual
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Restructuring and insolvency
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Thomas Doyen
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Rising star partner
Practice Area:
Restructuring
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Olivier du Mottay
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Xavier Farde
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Market leader
Practice Area:
Banking
Private equity
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Real estate
Bar Admission:
Paris
Etienne Gentil
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Banking
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Government and public policy
Aviation
Bar Admission:
Paris
England & Wales
Charles-Antoine Guelluy
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Real estate
Bar Admission:
Paris
Jean-Luc Juhan
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Project development
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Technology and telecommunications
Bar Admission:
Paris
Fernando Mantilla-Serrano
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Energy and infrastructure
Project development
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Energy
Oil and gas
Bar Admission:
Paris
Thomas Margenet-Baudry
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Capital markets
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
New York
Gauthier Martin
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Rising star partner
Practice Area:
Project finance
Jurisdiction:
France
Roberto Reyes Gaskin
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Debt
Jurisdiction:
France
Daniel Zerbib
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Market leader
Practice Area:
Banking
Project finance
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Banking
Energy
Natural resources
Bar Admission:
Paris
Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Constellium SE - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Latham & Watkins
France
Bond issue
Barclays, Wells Fargo, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Intesa Sanpaolo, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Ramirez & Co Inc, Société Générale, Goldman Sachs
Underwriter
Elior Group SCA - Bond Issue
2021-07-01
Latham & Watkins
France
Bond issue
Elior Group SCA
Issuer
Total - Bond Issue
2021-01-01
Latham & Watkins
France
Bond issue
Total
Issuer
Lagardere SCA - Bond Issue
2021-09-01
Latham & Watkins
France
Bond issue
Lagardere SCA
Issuer
Goldstory SAS - Bond Issue
2021-01-01
Latham & Watkins
France
Bond issue
Société Générale, BNP Paribas, JP Morgan Chase, ING Bank
Underwriter
Chrome Holdco SAS - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Latham & Watkins
France
Bond issue
Chrome Holdco SAS
Issuer
Extreme Networks Inc. - M&A
2021-08-10
Latham & Watkins
France
M&A
Extreme Networks Inc.
Buyer
Tencent Holdings Ltd. - M&A
2021-01-27
Latham & Watkins
France
M&A
Pierre-Louis Clero, Roberto Reyes Gaskin
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
Buyer
Ardian SA - M&A
2021-02-16
Latham & Watkins
France
M&A
David Chatteleyn, Gaetan Gianasso
Ardian SA
Seller
TA Associates Inc. - M&A
2021-11-24
Latham & Watkins
France
M&A
TA Associates Inc.
Buyer
Core Equity Holdings SA - M&A
2021-03-16
Latham & Watkins
France
M&A
Gaetan Gianasso
Core Equity Holdings SA
Buyer
Seller Group - multiple shareholders - M&A
2021-09-08
Latham & Watkins
France
M&A
Seller Group - multiple shareholders
Seller
Permira - M&A
2021-04-28
Latham & Watkins
France
M&A
Alexander Crosthwaite, Thomas Forschbach
Permira
Buyer
Calliditas Therapeutics AB - M&A
2021-10-07
Latham & Watkins
France
M&A
Calliditas Therapeutics AB
Buyer
DomusVi SAS - M&A
2021-10-04
Latham & Watkins
France
M&A
Gaetan Gianasso
DomusVi SAS
Buyer
Silverfleet Capital Partners LLP - M&A
2021-06-11
Latham & Watkins
France
M&A
Alexander Benedetti, Thomas Forschbach
Silverfleet Capital Partners LLP
Seller
Veracyte Inc. - M&A
2021-06-01
Latham & Watkins
France
M&A
Camille Dorval, Celia Gallo, Charles-Antoine Guelluy, Delphine Van Damme, Eveline Van Keymeulen, Jean Fabre, Jean-Luc Juhan, Lea Margono, Matthias Rubner, Mayssa Sader, Myria Saarinen, Olivier du Mottay
Veracyte Inc.
Buyer
Worldline SA - M&A
2022-02-21
Latham & Watkins
France
M&A
Worldline SA
Seller
SPCM SA - Bond Issue
2021-11-01
Latham & Watkins
France
Bond issue
Bank of America Merrill Lynch, BNP Paribas, Crédit Agricole, Groupe BPCE, Société Générale
Underwriter
Groupe BPCE - Bond Issue
2021-10-01
Latham & Watkins
France
Bond issue
Groupe BPCE
Issuer
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Corporate
Chicago with morning light
This week’s top moves: Dealmakers land in New York, Chicago and Paris
Additions at King & Spalding, Latham, White & Case and Norton Rose Fulbright spanned fund finance, capital markets, M&A, energy and data centres, while Orrick added a Willkie partner to lead French project finance
Noemi Distefano, July 23 2026
M&A
Aerial panorama of New York City skyscrapers at dusk
This week’s people moves: Charles Russell Speechlys, Latham, Davis Polk and more
We round up top lateral hires across the PE, antitrust, M&A and corporate practices in London and New York
Noemi Distefano, May 28 2026
M&A
The Statue of Liberty over the Scene of New york cityscape river
This week’s people moves: Ropes & Gray, White & Case, Willkie and more
New hires were made in the finance, corporate and M&A practices in the UK and the US
Noemi Distefano, February 26 2026
Banking
low angle view of skyscrapers in city of China.
This week’s people moves: Linklaters, Ashurst, Fieldfisher and more
New hires were made across corporate, M&A, regulatory, finance and antitrust practices in the UK, US, Italy, Belgium, Germany and Asia-Pacific
Noemi Distefano, February 05 2026
M&A
Milan, Italy - September 15, 2024: architectural skyline of Piazza Gae Aulenti during sunset.
This week’s people moves: Ropes & Gray, White & Case and more
New hires were made across PE, M&A, capital markets and finance practices in key hubs including Milan, New York and London
Noemi Distefano, January 08 2026
M&A
Frankfurt am Main Downtown City Skyscrapers on Sunny Morning. Hesse, Germany
This week’s people moves: Latham, Baker McKenzie and more
New hires and promotions were made across the PE, corporate, M&A, finance and capital markets practices in Frankfurt, Munich, London, New York and São Paulo
Noemi Distefano, December 11 2025
M&A
MILAN,ITALY - CIRCA FEBRUARY 2020: Milan Italy, Porta Garibaldi District. Gae Aulenti Square. Unicredit Tower.
This week’s people moves: Ropes & Gray, Latham and more
New hires were made across the PE, banking and financial services practices in Milan, London, Frankfurt, Chicago and Boston
Noemi Distefano, September 11 2025
Banking
paris-light.jpeg
This week’s people moves: Paul Hastings, Latham & Watkins and more
New hires were made across the finance, M&A and funds practices in New York, London and Paris
Karry Lai, July 17 2025
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