Latham & Watkins LLC ’s ‘solution-driven’ Banking and Financing Team is esteemed for its ability to advise on bank and borrower side mandates for all types of financing. The team’s deep market knowledge and prowess have made it the counsel of choice for central government funds, and national and international banks, including the Ministry of Finance and Saudi National Bank. The team is led by Peter Norris , a key financial adviser to the government. Norris is supported by the Riyadh managing partner Salman Al-Sudairi, who has extensive experience in advising international clients on complex banking and restructuring mandates.

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  • ‘Very proactive, solution-driven, knowledgeable, and very easy to work with - collaborative partnership.'

  • ‘Pragmatic, good decision making, engaged and active in deals, good leadership and accountability for the overall transaction process; Partner has very strong availability and engagement, with good overall people skills.’

  • ‘Responsive, knowledgeable and experienced.'

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Peter Norris

Other key lawyers

Salman Al-Sudariri