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Latham & Watkins makes double private credit hire in London

‘Private credit is a key strategic focus for the firm,’ said Latham’s co-chair of private capital Yen Sum

Law firms continue battle for talent in red-hot sector
Law firms continue battle for talent in red-hot sector Photo: Mike Kemp/Getty Images

Latham & Watkins has hired two private credit partners in London from rival US law firm Akin Gump.

Fergus Wheeler and Paul Yin are joining Latham as partners in its banking practice in London, the firm said in a 27 November statement.

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