Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm headquartered in Los Angeles, providing a full spectrum of legal services to clients across corporate, litigation, regulatory, and finance practices. With over 3,000 lawyers worldwide and offices in major financial and business hubs across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, the firm advises multinational corporations, financial institutions, and high-growth companies on complex cross-border matters. Known for its transaction-heavy practice and industry-leading reputation, Latham & Watkins consistently ranks among the top law firms globally by revenue and peer recognition.
In Spain, Latham & Watkins operates a prominent office in Madrid, serving both national and international clients on inbound and outbound investments, M&A, and high-stakes litigation. The firm’s Spain team values collaboration, technical excellence, and a global network, offering international hires the opportunity to work on cross-border matters with colleagues in other European and global offices. With a strong emphasis on professional development, mentorship, and a progressive work culture, Latham & Watkins is an attractive destination for lawyers relocating to Spain seeking exposure to high-quality international work.
Company History
Latham & Watkins was founded in 1934 by Dana Latham and Paul Watkins in Los Angeles, California. Over the decades, the firm expanded internationally, opening its European offices in the late 1980s and early 1990s, including the Madrid office, solidifying its status as a leading global law firm with a practice spanning the planet's major economies.
For International Professionals
- Offers a highly globalized practice, with opportunities for international lawyers to rotate or collaborate across offices in Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
- Provides a Spanish business visa and relocation support for candidates hired to work in the Madrid office, easing the transition for international talent.
- Known for a strong commitment to pro bono and corporate responsibility, allowing lawyers to participate in community-impact projects in Spain.
- The Madrid office is well connected culturally and professionally, offering a dynamic environment with frequent global client work.
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