Latham & Watkins Expands London Presence with Strategic Hire of Former Akin Partner in Tax and Investment Funds


Latham & Watkins has continued to expand its presence in London with the recent addition of a former Akin partner, focusing on strengthening its tax and investment funds practices. This move marks the third time this year that Latham has tapped into lateral hires to bolster its services in the UK, following a series of departures last year. Serena Lee, the new addition, will bring her expertise to the firm’s transactional tax and investment funds initiatives after leaving Akin in 2024.

The trend of lateral movements within top law firms continues as Latham strategically positions itself amid a competitive market landscape. To delve deeper into the details and implications of this development, you can view the full article here.