Legal Notices
Latham & Watkins LLP operates as a limited liability partnership worldwide with affiliated limited liability partnerships conducting the practice in the United Kingdom, France and Italy and affiliated partnerships conducting the practice in Hong Kong and Japan. ©Copyright 2009 Latham & Watkins. All Rights Reserved. Under New York's Code of Professional Responsibility, portions of this Web site contain attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Results depend upon a variety of factors unique to each representation. Please direct all inquiries regarding our conduct under New York's Disciplinary Rules to Despina Kartson, Latham & Watkins LLP, 885 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022-4834, Phone: +1.212.906.1200.
Latham & Watkins is an international law firm practicing in jurisdictions around the world and its attorneys are subject to the rules of the jurisdictions in which the firm's offices are located. In addition, the firm's lawyers are subject to the rules of the regulatory body with whom they are admitted. All references on this Web site to "Latham & Watkins," "Latham" or "the firm" should be read as referring to Latham & Watkins LLP or its affiliated firms or businesses. For legal notices pertaining to the following jurisdictions, please click on the links:
Belgium
Germany
Italy
Spain
United Kingdom
Belgium: Legal Notice (Pursuant to the Belgian Act of 11 March 2003 on legal aspects of information society services)
Latham & Watkins LLP is a Delaware limited liability partnership and operates as a limited liability partnership worldwide with an affiliate in the United Kingdom, France and Italy, where the practice is conducted through an affiliated multinational partnership. The personal liability of our partners is limited to the extent provided in such laws.
Contact
Brussels
Latham & Watkins
Boulevard du Régent, 43-44
B-1000 Brussels
Belgium
Phone: +32.2.788.6000
Fax: +32.2.788.6060
E-mail:webmaster@lw.com
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Representation in Belgium
The Managing Partner of our Brussels office is Howard Rosenblatt, Latham & Watkins, Boulevard du Régent, 43-44 B- 1000 Brussels, Phone: +32.2.788.6219, Fax: +32.2.788.6060, E-mail:howard.rosenblatt@lw.com
Bar Admissions
As it is part of an international firm, Latham & Watkins LLP's Brussels office includes both Belgian-qualified lawyers and lawyers from other jurisdictions who are members of the Brussels Bar Lists B or E and/or are members of foreign Bars. The bar admissions of the lawyers of the Brussels office are indicated in his/her biography in the “Attorneys” section of the firm's website.
Professional Codes of Practice
In Belgium, the profession of “avocat/advocaat” (attorney at law) is regulated by the professional code of conduct (Recueil des règles professionnelles/ Codex) applicable to lawyers who are members of or are registered with the Brussels Bar. Rules applicable to members of the Brussels Bar are available through the Brussels Bar Associations at:
www.baliebrussel.be
www.barreaudebruxelles.be
Services provided by the firm
A description of the services provided by the firm can be found here.
Valued Added Tax Identification Number
BE 0544.277.787
Germany: Legal Notice under Section 5 German Telemedia Act
Latham & Watkins LLP is a Delaware limited liability partnership and operates as a limited liability partnership worldwide with an affiliate in the United Kingdom and Italy, where the practice is conducted through an affiliated multinational partnership. The personal liability of our partners is limited to the extent provided in such laws.
Contact
Hamburg
Latham & Watkins LLP
Warburgstr. 50
20354 Hamburg
Tel.: +49 (40) - 41 40 30
Fax: +49 (40) - 41 40 31 30
Email: hamburg@lw.com
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Frankfurt
Latham & Watkins LLP
Reuterweg 20
60323 Frankfurt am Main
Tel.: +49 (69) - 60 62 60 00
Fax: +49 (69) - 60 62 60 60
Email: frankfurt@lw.com
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Munich
Latham & Watkins LLP
Maximilianstr. 11
80539 Munich
Tel.: +49 (89) - 20 80 3 8000
Fax: +49 (89) - 20 80 3 8080
Email: muenchen@lw.com
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Representation in Germany
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Managing partner of our Hamburg office is Dr. Götz Wiese, Latham & Watkins LLP, Warburgstr. 50, 20354 Hamburg, Tel.: +49 (40) - 41 40 30, Fax: +49 (40) - 41 40 31 30, Email:
goetz.wiese@lw.com.
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Managing partner of our Frankfurt office is Dr. Hans-Jürgen Lütt, Latham & Watkins LLP, Reuterweg 20, 60323 Frankfurt, Tel.: +49 (69) - 60 62 60 00, Fax: +49 (69) - 60 62 60 60, Email:
hans-juergen.luett@lw.com.
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Managing partner of our Munich office is Dr. Jörg Kirchner, Latham & Watkins LLP, Maximilianstr. 11, 80539 Munich, Tel.: +49 (89) - 20 80 3 8000, Fax: +49 (89) - 20 80 3 8080, Email:
joerg.kirchner@lw.com.
Bar Admissions
Unless otherwise stated, all German lawyers of Latham & Watkins LLP are admitted within the Federal Republic of Germany to practice as lawyers (Rechtsanwalt) and belong to the local chamber of lawyers (Rechtsanwalt-skammer) for their respective offices:
If and to the extent that German lawyers are acting as tax advisers (Steuerber-ater) they are also admitted within the Federal Republic of Germany to practice as tax advisers and are members of the local chamber of tax advisers (Steuerberaterkammer) for their respective offices:
Professional Codes of Practice
Lawyers (Rechtsanwälte)
Tax Advisers (Steuerberater)
Tax Identification Number
The identification number for the purposes of section 27a Value-added Tax Act is DE223847384.
Italy: Legal Notice (Pursuant to Italian Legislative Decree No 70 of 9 April 2003)
Latham & Watkins is the business name of Latham & Watkins (London) LLP, a registered limited liability partnership organised under the laws of New York and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA No. 203820). A list of the names of the partners of Latham & Watkins (London) LLP is open to inspection at its principal place of business, 99 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 3XF, and such persons are either solicitors, registered foreign lawyers or European lawyers. We are affiliated with the firm Latham & Watkins LLP, a limited liability partnership organised under the laws of Delaware.
Contact
Milan
Latham & Watkins
Via Festa del Perdono, 10
I-20122 Milan
Phone: +39.02.3046.2000
Fax: +39.02.3046.2001
Email: webmaster@lw.com
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Rome
Latham & Watkins
Via Piemonte 38, P5
I-00187 Rome
Phone: +39.02.3046.2000
Fax: +39.02.3046.2001
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Representation in Italy
Managing partner of our Milan and Rome offices is Fabio Coppola, Latham & Watkins, Via Festa del Perdono, 10 - 20122 Milan, Phone: +39.02.3046.2000, Fax: +39.02.3046.2001, E-mail: fabio.coppola@lw.com
Bar Admissions
As they are part of an international firm, Latham & Watkins (London) LLP's Italian offices include both Italian-qualified lawyers and lawyers from other jurisdictions who are members of other Bars. Each Italian-qualified attorney and Italian trainee working at Latham & Watkins (London) LLP's Italian offices is registered in Italy with the relevant local “Ordine degli Avvocati” and practices under the title of “avvocato” or “praticante avvocato”, respectively. The bar admission(s) of the lawyers from other jurisdictions is/are indicated in his/her biography in the “Attorneys” section of the firm's website.
Professional Codes of Practice
In Italy, the profession of “avvocato” (attorney at law) is regulated by numerous Italian laws and government decrees, the main provisions of which can be found in Royal Decree Law No 1578/1933. The professional code of conduct (Codice Deontologico Forense) applicable to lawyers who are members of or are registered with an Italian Bar is available at www.consiglionazionaleforense.it.
Services provided by the firm
A description of the services provided by the firm can be found here.
Valued Added Tax Identification Number
05831460968
Spain: Legal Notice pursuant to Spanish E-Commerce Act (Ley 34/2002 de 11 de julio, de servicios de la sociedad de la información y del comercio electrónico)
Latham & Watkins LLP operates in Madrid as a legal entity with income attributions incorporated abroad and with presence in Spain, being the legal entity incorporated abroad a Delaware limited liability partnership, operating worldwide as a limited liability partnership with an affiliate in the United Kingdom and Italy, where the practice is conducted through an affiliated multinational partnership. The personal liability of our partners is limited to the extent provided in such laws.
Contact
Madrid
Latham & Watkins
María de Molina 6, 4th Floor
28006 Madrid
Phone: +34.91.791.5000
Fax: +34.902.882.228
Email: webmaster@lw.com
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Barcelona
Latham & Watkins
Avenida Diagonal 477, 10th Floor
08036 Barcelona
Phone: +34.93.545.5000
Fax: +34.902.882.228
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Representation in Spain
Managing partner of our Madrid and Barcelona offices is Mr. José Luis Blanco, Latham & Watkins LLP, María de Molina 6, 4th Florr, 28006 Madrid, Tel.: +34.91.791.5000, Fax: +34.902.882.228, Email: joseluis.blanco@lw.com.
Bar Admissions
Unless otherwise stated, all Spanish lawyers from Latham & Watkins LLP are at least admitted within Spain to practice as lawyers (abogados) and belong to their respective Bar (Colegio de Abogados), not being necessary –under Spanish Laws and for the lawyers (abogados) qualified to practice within Spain– to belong to the local Bar where the professional practice is carried out.
Professional Codes of Practice
In Spain, the profession of “abogado” is regulated by a body of laws. Those being the most important Professional Codes of Practice are the Estatuto General de la Abogacía Española and the Código Deontológico de la Abogacía Españolaavailable. To view these body of laws, please click here.
Additionally, each local Bar (Colegio de Abogados) has its local body of laws, being available at their Web pages.
For the Bar of Madrid's body of laws, please click here.
For the Bar of Barcelona's body of laws, please click here.
Services provided by the firm
A description of the services provided by the firm can be found here (Madrid office) and here (Barcelona office).
Tax Identification Number
N-4004306-I
United Kingdom: Legal Notice
Latham & Watkins is the business name of Latham & Watkins (London) LLP, a registered limited liability partnership organised under the laws of New York and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA No. 203820). A list of the names of the partners of Latham & Watkins (London) LLP is open to inspection at its principal place of business, 99 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 3XF, and such persons are either solicitors, registered foreign lawyers or European lawyers. We are affiliated with the firm Latham & Watkins LLP, a limited liability partnership organised under the laws of Delaware.
Contact Information
London
Latham & Watkins (London) LLP
99 Bishopsgate
London
EC2M 3XF
Tel.: +44.20.7710.1000
Fax: +44.20.7374.4460
Email: webmaster@lw.com
Office Managing partner for the London office is Andrew Moyle: Tel +44.20.7710.1078, Fax +44.20.7374.4460, Email andrew.moyle@lw.com
Service Provider
This internet site is provided by Latham & Watkins LLP.
Professional Rules
Latham & Watkins (London) LLP is regulated by The Solicitors Regulation Authority. The firm's registration number is 203820.
Information on the regulations of The Solicitors Regulation Authority can be found in the Solicitors' Code of Conduct 2007 (“the Code”) on its site at http://www.sra.org.uk/solicitors/code-of-conduct.page. The Code and various other legislative instruments referenced in the Code govern the conduct of the firm.
Further information on the partners and their professional qualifications appears on this site under Attorneys (http://www.lw.com/Attorneys.aspx) a search on London and Partners will provide this information for the London office. Except as stated there, the partners in the London office of Latham & Watkins (London) LLP are all admitted as Solicitors of the Supreme Court of England and Wales and registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Other London partners will be either Registered Foreign Lawyers or US Attorneys admitted to various US State Bars.
A list of the names of all the partners may be inspected at the principal place of business of 99 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 3XF.
Tax Identification Number
The value added tax identification number is GB 577 4671 93.