Latham Wins Digital Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year at GlobalCapital US Securitization Awards

Latham & Watkins has been named Digital Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year at GlobalCapital’s US Securitization Awards 2026, which honor standout deals, firms, and individuals in the structured finance market. The award recognizes Latham’s leadership in the financing of data centers and other cutting-edge digital infrastructure.

Long an innovator in financing structures and asset-backed securities, in the past decade Latham has established itself as the go-to firm for data center securitizations, leading many of the most consequential and innovative transactions in the market. To date, our team has advised on more than 100 data center securitizations — with aggregate issuance value exceeding US$60 billion — as well as on establishing more than 25 data center master trust programs.

Latham was also named a finalist in the following categories:

• Asset-Backed Securities (ABS) Law Firm of the Year for broad strength in representing issuers, sponsors, and investors across the ABS market
• Esoteric ABS Law Firm of the Year for excellence in the securitization of non-traditional, specialized, or niche assets
• Significant Risk Transfer (SRT) Law Firm of the Year for advising on risk transfer securitizations that optimize capital usage, reduce risk-weighted assets, and aid regulatory compliance

Consistently ranked among the world’s elite legal advisors, Latham’s structured finance team advises clients across jurisdictions on bespoke capital-raising and investment solutions designed to meet complex financing needs.