Latham & Watkins LLP

01 October 2006

Latham & Watkins LLP also has 11 of its partners in the final listing, and the firm has a particularly dominant corporate practice.

Latham & Watkins LLP in Who's Who Legal: Illinois

In the research for the insolvency and restructuring chapter, the firm was held in high regard as counsel to both lenders and creditors, and hailed as "good advocates who know how to get deals done consensually". Global co-chair of the firm's insolvency and restructuring group, David Heller, was the most highly nominated individual from Latham & Watkins and is considered by his peers as "a lenders' counsel of the very highest class". Douglas Bacon, whose clients include American Sports Products Group and Communication Dynamics joins Heller in this highly respected insolvency and restructuring practice.

Of the seven chapters in which Latham & Watkins lawyers feature, the firm is most heavily represented in banking. An "unquestionably strong team" of three practitioners fly the flag for the Chicago office's banking and finance practice, made up of the global co-chair, David Crumbaugh and partners James Doran and Don Schwartz.

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