Latham & Watkins LLP1 is happy to announce that Jonathan Brownson, Joydeep Choudhuri, and Prue Criddle have joined the agency’s London workplace as companions within the Banking Follow. The group of companions is extremely regarded available in the market for his or her intensive expertise advising funding banks, personal credit score funds, and different capital suppliers on quite a lot of complicated home and cross-border transactions, notably in leveraged and acquisition financings.
“Latham has an unequalled world repute for high-end finance work and is uniquely positioned to advise sponsors, debtors, and lenders in financings throughout the capital construction,” stated Stephen Kensell, Workplace Managing Companion of Latham & Watkins in London. “Jonathan, Joydeep, and Prue take pleasure in large respect available in the market for his or her huge trade information, monitor document, and industrial acumen. Their mixture of expertise could be very complementary to our already robust lender facet banking observe in addition to our personal debt, personal fairness, capital markets, and restructuring practices.”
Serving a broad vary of shoppers on the cutting-edge of the observe, Brownson, Choudhuri, and Criddle have suggested on a few of the most vital event-driven financings within the European market in recent times. Their observe spans the complete spectrum of finance transactions, together with syndicated lending, recapitalizations, bridge lending and mortgage commitments, and different secured and unsecured lending issues.
“Latham’s skill to seamlessly transition between all types of mortgage, bond, and hybrid capital constructions throughout a number of jurisdictions provides our observe a singular vantage level within the world market,” stated Dan Seale, International Chair of Latham’s Banking Follow. “Jonathan, Joydeep, and Prue’s experience is an ideal strategic match with our present capabilities around the globe from London to New York, Frankfurt to Singapore. We’re thrilled to welcome them to the crew, and their arrival will additional improve our repute because the main world legislation agency for sponsor and lender facet work.”
“This proficient group of companions are implausible additions to our observe. They are going to be vital contributors to our progress plans in London and globally. Past including three skilled companions to the crew, Jonathan, Joydeep, and Prue additionally carry a degree of information and experience throughout a spread of finance merchandise that’s really second-to-none,” added Jeffrey Chenard, International Division Chair of Latham’s Finance Division.
Brownson, Choudhuri, and Criddle are the most recent distinguished companions to hitch Latham’s market-leading Banking Follow in London, following the arrival of personal credit score companions Fergus Wheeler and Paul Yin. The agency additionally just lately promoted London banking associates Hayden Teo and Tracy Liu to the partnership. Latham suggested on the three largest public-to-private transactions and the three largest personal credit score transactions in 2023 and ranks #1 for Debt Finance Offers in UK/EU 2023-2024 YTD, in response to Pitchbook.
Brownson, Choudhuri, and Criddle be a part of Latham & Watkins from Cahill Gordon & Reindel. Brownson obtained his LLB from the College of Leeds; Choudhuri obtained his LLB from West Bengal Nationwide College of Juridical Sciences; and Criddle obtained her LLB from the College of Western Australia.
About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins delivers revolutionary options to complicated authorized and enterprise challenges around the globe. From a worldwide platform, our attorneys advise shoppers on market-shaping transactions, high-stakes litigation and trials, and complicated regulatory issues. Latham is among the world’s largest suppliers of professional bono providers, steadfastly helps initiatives designed to advance range inside the agency and the authorized occupation, and is dedicated to exploring and selling environmental sustainability.
Notes to Editors
1 Latham & Watkins operates worldwide as a restricted legal responsibility partnership organized underneath the legal guidelines of the State of Delaware (USA) with affiliated restricted legal responsibility partnerships conducting the observe in France, Hong Kong, Italy, Singapore, and the UK and as an affiliated partnership conducting the observe in Japan. Latham & Watkins operates in Israel via a restricted legal responsibility firm, in South Korea as a International Authorized Guide Workplace, and in Saudi Arabia via a restricted legal responsibility firm.
Latham & Watkins LLP1 is happy to announce that Jonathan Brownson, Joydeep Choudhuri, and Prue Criddle have joined the agency’s London workplace as companions within the Banking Follow. The group of companions is extremely regarded available in the market for his or her intensive expertise advising funding banks, personal credit score funds, and different capital suppliers on quite a lot of complicated home and cross-border transactions, notably in leveraged and acquisition financings.
“Latham has an unequalled world repute for high-end finance work and is uniquely positioned to advise sponsors, debtors, and lenders in financings throughout the capital construction,” stated Stephen Kensell, Workplace Managing Companion of Latham & Watkins in London. “Jonathan, Joydeep, and Prue take pleasure in large respect available in the market for his or her huge trade information, monitor document, and industrial acumen. Their mixture of expertise could be very complementary to our already robust lender facet banking observe in addition to our personal debt, personal fairness, capital markets, and restructuring practices.”
Serving a broad vary of shoppers on the cutting-edge of the observe, Brownson, Choudhuri, and Criddle have suggested on a few of the most vital event-driven financings within the European market in recent times. Their observe spans the complete spectrum of finance transactions, together with syndicated lending, recapitalizations, bridge lending and mortgage commitments, and different secured and unsecured lending issues.
“Latham’s skill to seamlessly transition between all types of mortgage, bond, and hybrid capital constructions throughout a number of jurisdictions provides our observe a singular vantage level within the world market,” stated Dan Seale, International Chair of Latham’s Banking Follow. “Jonathan, Joydeep, and Prue’s experience is an ideal strategic match with our present capabilities around the globe from London to New York, Frankfurt to Singapore. We’re thrilled to welcome them to the crew, and their arrival will additional improve our repute because the main world legislation agency for sponsor and lender facet work.”
“This proficient group of companions are implausible additions to our observe. They are going to be vital contributors to our progress plans in London and globally. Past including three skilled companions to the crew, Jonathan, Joydeep, and Prue additionally carry a degree of information and experience throughout a spread of finance merchandise that’s really second-to-none,” added Jeffrey Chenard, International Division Chair of Latham’s Finance Division.
Brownson, Choudhuri, and Criddle are the most recent distinguished companions to hitch Latham’s market-leading Banking Follow in London, following the arrival of personal credit score companions Fergus Wheeler and Paul Yin. The agency additionally just lately promoted London banking associates Hayden Teo and Tracy Liu to the partnership. Latham suggested on the three largest public-to-private transactions and the three largest personal credit score transactions in 2023 and ranks #1 for Debt Finance Offers in UK/EU 2023-2024 YTD, in response to Pitchbook.
Brownson, Choudhuri, and Criddle be a part of Latham & Watkins from Cahill Gordon & Reindel. Brownson obtained his LLB from the College of Leeds; Choudhuri obtained his LLB from West Bengal Nationwide College of Juridical Sciences; and Criddle obtained her LLB from the College of Western Australia.
About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins delivers revolutionary options to complicated authorized and enterprise challenges around the globe. From a worldwide platform, our attorneys advise shoppers on market-shaping transactions, high-stakes litigation and trials, and complicated regulatory issues. Latham is among the world’s largest suppliers of professional bono providers, steadfastly helps initiatives designed to advance range inside the agency and the authorized occupation, and is dedicated to exploring and selling environmental sustainability.
Notes to Editors
1 Latham & Watkins operates worldwide as a restricted legal responsibility partnership organized underneath the legal guidelines of the State of Delaware (USA) with affiliated restricted legal responsibility partnerships conducting the observe in France, Hong Kong, Italy, Singapore, and the UK and as an affiliated partnership conducting the observe in Japan. Latham & Watkins operates in Israel via a restricted legal responsibility firm, in South Korea as a International Authorized Guide Workplace, and in Saudi Arabia via a restricted legal responsibility firm.
