The team at Latham & Watkins LLP is well placed to handle cross-border restructuring processes, regularly assisting creditors with the design of intricate capital structures and debt instruments. Practice head Pedro de Rojas is well-versed in handling cross-border restructurings on behalf of creditors, investors and their portfolio companies. Additional key contacts include Óscar Franco and Roberto Muñoz, who assist with insolvency litigation and international arbitration proceedings; and Luis Sánchez, who excels in debt restructurings and advises investment funds on distressed assets.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The best quality is the immediate and decisive attention given to the problems raised, and the prompt responses.'
  • ‘Óscar Franco and Luis Sánchez stand out as excellent.’
  • ‘The Latham team is very professional and technically sound in their knowledge and specialised advice in the practice of restructurings and refinancings.’

Key clients

  • Alcentra
  • Apollo Global Management
  • Bain Capital
  • Barings UK
  • Bluebay
  • Cairn Capital
  • Codere
  • Energy Capital Partners
  • GoldenTree
  • HIG Capital
  • KKR
  • Tikehau

Lawyers

Hall of Fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Practice head

Pedro de Rojas

Other key lawyers

Óscar Franco; Roberto Muñoz; Luis Sánchez