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Recognition

Latham Advises on Multiple Deals of the Year at IJGlobal Investor Americas Awards 2025

December 15, 2025
IJGlobal
Firm acknowledged for advising on eight deals of the year across North America and Latin America.

Latham & Watkins advised on eight transactions named “Deal of the Year” at the IJGlobal Investor Americas Awards 2025 — more than any other firm.

  • Bond of the Year, North America: Venture Global Plaquemines Senior Secured Notes
  • Digital Infrastructure Deal of the Year, North America: CPP Investments JV With Equinix and GIC
  • Energy Transition Deal of the Year, Latin America: HIF Global on Capital Raise
  • Energy Transition Deal of the Year, North America: ADNOC-ExxonMobil Baytown hydrogen project
  • Market Impact Award, Latin America: FIBRA EXI’s Refinancing
  • Oil & Gas Deal of the Year, North America: ONEOK's Acquisition of EnLink Midstream
  • Securitisation Deal of the Year, Latin America: Scaling4Impact’s Securitisation
  • Value-Add Deal of the Year, North America: Harvestone Low Carbon Partners and Energy Capital Partners CCS and Tax Equity

Latham was also shortlisted for Legal Adviser of the Year, North America.

The Americas Awards results build upon Latham’s impressive showing at the IJGlobal Investor EMEA Awards, where the firm was honored with five awards — including the prestigious Energy M&A Lawyer of the Year recognition for Frankfurt partner Alexander Stefan Reiger — and the IJGlobal Investor APAC Awards, where the firm was honored for its role in deals across five categories.

The awards program celebrates exceptional contributions to the energy and infrastructure industry. The winning deals highlight the firm’s pivotal role in some of the most high-profile and impactful transactions in the energy and infrastructure space this year, further cementing its position as the leading advisor in energy and infrastructure.

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