M&A and Private Equity Practice Tops 2023 Year-End League Tables
Latham’s #1 rankings reinforce firm’s position as a global transactional powerhouse.
Partner
Richard Watkins advises private equity and corporate clients on M&A, joint venture, and other strategic transactions with an Asia-Pacific nexus.
Richard combines extensive experience across a broad range of deal types with a depth of understanding of local markets to guide clients on:
He works closely with Latham colleagues worldwide to structure innovative solutions that utilize the latest legal technology and integrate market-leading advice from across the global platform.
Richard’s experience spans both buy side and sell side in a variety of industries, particularly real estate, asset management, tech and digital infrastructure, healthcare and life sciences, and consumer goods.
Drawing on his prior experience in London and Moscow, Richard provides pragmatic, commercial advice that reflects his experience guiding clients through evolving geopolitical and economic conditions.
Richard serves on the firm’s Global Mentoring Committee.
Richard’s representative experience includes advising:
*Matter handled prior to joining Latham
Latham’s #1 rankings reinforce firm’s position as a global transactional powerhouse.