Latham & Watkins London companions Maarten Overmars and Katie Peek have been named amongst Monetary Information’ Rising Stars in European Finance 2024. The rating acknowledges gifted younger professionals from throughout monetary, skilled, and authorized companies. The rising stars are judged on three standards: profession development given their age; stature of their mentors; and their means to achieve the highest.
Overmars was acknowledged as having a busy 12 months, having been promoted to accomplice at Latham at the beginning of final 12 months, and dealing on some standout offers since then: he co-led with David Walker and Jason Silvera Leonard Inexperienced & Companions’ funding in IRIS Software program Group, which was one of many largest software program buyouts in Europe in 2023; he additionally co-led the group advising Platinum Fairness, on its acquisition of rum mixing firm E&A Scheer at the beginning of 2024.
Monetary Information celebrated Peek’s development at Latham, having joined the agency as a trainee in 2012 and having been promoted to accomplice simply over a 12 months in the past. The rating additionally acknowledged Peek’s roles in excessive profile transactions, together with advising EQT on the sale of Rimes to 5 Arrows, the non-public fairness arm of Rothschild & Co; and co-leading on a transaction for Urbaser, world chief in environmental options owned by Platinum Fairness, on the sale of its Nordic enterprise to Dice Infrastructure Managers.
Latham & Watkins London companions Maarten Overmars and Katie Peek have been named amongst Monetary Information’ Rising Stars in European Finance 2024. The rating acknowledges gifted younger professionals from throughout monetary, skilled, and authorized companies. The rising stars are judged on three standards: profession development given their age; stature of their mentors; and their means to achieve the highest.
Overmars was acknowledged as having a busy 12 months, having been promoted to accomplice at Latham at the beginning of final 12 months, and dealing on some standout offers since then: he co-led with David Walker and Jason Silvera Leonard Inexperienced & Companions’ funding in IRIS Software program Group, which was one of many largest software program buyouts in Europe in 2023; he additionally co-led the group advising Platinum Fairness, on its acquisition of rum mixing firm E&A Scheer at the beginning of 2024.
Monetary Information celebrated Peek’s development at Latham, having joined the agency as a trainee in 2012 and having been promoted to accomplice simply over a 12 months in the past. The rating additionally acknowledged Peek’s roles in excessive profile transactions, together with advising EQT on the sale of Rimes to 5 Arrows, the non-public fairness arm of Rothschild & Co; and co-leading on a transaction for Urbaser, world chief in environmental options owned by Platinum Fairness, on the sale of its Nordic enterprise to Dice Infrastructure Managers.
