Latham & Watkins LLP

Alfred Xue serves as Global Vice Chair of the firm’s Banking Practice. Alfred is a member of the Private Capital, Banking, Capital Markets, and Restructuring & Special Situations Practices. He represents private credit funds, lead arrangers, direct lenders, and other financial institutions in leveraged finance transactions, with a particular focus on cross-border transactions and acquisition financings. Over the past five years, Alfred has led more than 120 unitranche, direct lending, and syndicated loan transactions with an issuance value exceeding US$95 billion. 30 of these transactions have issuance values over US$1 billion.

Alfred representative clients include various private credit funds, investment banks, direct lenders, leading domestic banks, and leading European financial institutions, including:

• • Apollo
  • Barclays Bank
  • Citibank
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Golub Capital Markets
  • HPS Investment Partners
  • Jefferies Finance
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Royal Bank of Canada
  • Stone Point Capital

He is also a member of Latham’s Finance Department’s Opinions and Confirmations Committee and formerly served on the firm’s Recruiting Committee.

Recognition Highlights

• • Recognized for Banking & Finance by Chambers USA 2021-2024
  • Described as “highly rated” and recommended for Commercial Lending, The Legal 500 US
    • Leading Lawyer for Commercial Lending, The Legal 500 US 2023-2024
    • Next Generation Partner for Commercial Lending, The Legal 500 US 2017-2022
  • Named a Top 500 Leading Dealmaker in America by LawDragon 2021-2024
  • Named a Rising Star for Banking by IFLR 1000 2021-2023
  • Named a Rising Star for Banking by Law360 2020
  • Named a Rising Star by the New York Law Journal 2019
  • “Leads complex financings for an exceptional roster of clients around the world” NYLJ Rising Star Awards 2019