Latham & Watkins LLP

Assistant office managing partner Peter Winik and litigation partner Kathy Ruemmler. (Photo: Courtesy of company.)
About Latham & Watkins LLP
555 11th St. NW, Suite 1000, Washington, D.C. 20004
www.lw.com
| 202-637-2200
| Founded: 1934
Industry: Law Firm | Category: Law Firms and Lobbyists
In 2007, one-third of Latham & Watkins's revenue was generated from matters that spanned more than one country. This large international law firm specializes in brokering deals and overseeing cases and regulatory matters involving a broad range of industries. In a matter of local interest, the firm represented BC Partners, a British private-equity firm, in its $16.9 billion acquisition of Bermuda-based satellite company Intelstat, which operates out of Washington.
2007 Financial Data
Total employees: 4,700 | Local employees: 300Did You Know
PRO BONO: Sean M. Berkowitz, who led the cross-examination of Enron's Jeffrey K. Skilling, is now a partner at Latham & Watkins.