About Latham & Watkins

Latham & Watkins is one of the world's leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers globally and offer unmatched expertise and resources to help you grow from an intellectually curious self-starter into an exceptional lawyer. If you aspire to be the best, this is where you belong.

About the Practice Group

Latham's Riyadh office is home to many of Saudi Arabia's leading capital markets, private equity, corporate, banking, litigation, regulatory and restructuring lawyers. Our Riyadh team works seamlessly with the firm's global platform to deliver fully integrated services to corporations, private equity firms, financial institutions, private companies, government agencies, and regulators across a wide range of industries and practice areas. We routinely advise clients on debt and equity capital markets transactions, domestic and cross-border M&A, project finance, restructurings, as well as banking and Islamic finance matters. Saudi government entities also regularly engage Latham to guide the drafting of local regulations.The Riyadh office comprises Saudi and internationally qualified bilingual Arabic- and English-speaking lawyers with a long history of practicing in the Kingdom. We draw on an unmatched understanding of the Saudi Arabian legal framework and commercial landscape to deliver exceptional results for clients doing business in the Kingdom.

About the Role

We are always interested in connecting with talented students and graduates who are eager to learn, grow, and explore future opportunities with the firm. As a participant of the Graduate Training Program (COOP), you'll gain hands-on experience working on complex, international matters across the region, alongside some of the world's leading lawyers. Through a combination of training, mentorship, and practical experience, you'll develop the skills and confidence needed to build a successful career as a commercial lawyer.You'll work closely with experienced lawyers across a range of practice areas, helping you discover your interests and shape the kind of lawyer you want to become.

Main Contact Details

Associate Recruiting - RiyadhRecruitingRY@LW.com

Additional Information

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