Legal ranking service Chambers & Partners has conferred its highest ranking, Band 1, on global law firm White & Case LLP for advising on Banking transactions worldwide.
In its profile of the White & Case Global Debt Finance Practice, Chambers Global Guide for 2021 reported that the firm has an "[e]steemed finance practice which leverages the breadth of [its] geographic coverage and ability to build multi-office teams across key financial hubs such as London, Frankfurt, New York, Hong Kong and Tokyo." Chambers also noted that the firm has "[e]xtensive experience in acquisition finance, leveraged finance [and] syndicated finance," "[a]ptitude acting on behalf of borrowers and lenders on complex cross-border transactions" and "[d]eep experience in Islamic finance matters, calling upon experienced teams in Middle Eastern jurisdictions including Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates."
"We welcome this recognition of our practice," said Eric Leicht (New York), Global Head of the White & Case Debt Finance Practice. "We are a global powerhouse in debt finance and have world-class teams in the US, Asia, the Middle East and throughout Europe that are closely connected and deeply experienced on both local and cross-border transactions."
