Anna Van den Ackerveken is an associate in the Dubai office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the Finance Department. Anna previously worked as an associate at a white-shoe firm in its London office. Anna has advised on a wide range of finance and capital markets transactions. She primarily handles leveraged and acquisition financings, banking, and project finance.
Profile
Experience
Anna’s experience includes advising:
- Axian Telecom in connection with the issuance of US$600 million 7.250% senior notes due 2030
- Axian Telecom on its US$42 million revolving credit facility with a syndicate of banks
- Qatari LNG exporter and its subsidiaries on a broad range of financing and refinancing matters
- On financing from First Abu Dhabi Bank in connection with the re-construction of the Cheval Blanc Hotel in the Seychelles
- A GCC giga-project on a broad range of regulatory matter
- Canyon Capital in a €175 million subordinated term loan facility to FlixMobility*
- Garrett Motion on a non-US collateral matters in connection with chapter 11 restructuring*
- The sponsors in connection with US$35 billion LNG development in the Rovuma Basin (Mozambique)*
- An international lighting company in connection with €1.275 billion bond offering*
- Equinor A.S.A. in connection with US$1.5 billion bond offering*
- Ferrari N.V. in connection with €650 million bond offering*
- Antofagasta in connection with US$500 million bond offering*
Her experience also includes:
- Reviewing and negotiating facility agreements, intercreditor agreements, amendment and restatement agreements, security documents and deeds of release, managing the transaction, and drafting and reviewing other ancillary documents such as fee letters, instruction letters, legal opinions, and powers of attorney*
*Matter handled prior to joining Latham
Qualifications
Bar Qualification
- England and Wales (Solicitor)
Education
- LPC, BPP University
- Graduate Diploma in Law, Nottingham Law School
- Master of Laws, Jagiellonian University
Languages Spoken
- English
News & Insights
July 11, 2025
Our Work
Capital markets and finance team represents Pan-African telco on new US$600 million senior bond offering, as well as new revolving credit and term loan facilities.
May 15, 2024
Our Work
Latham & Watkins Advises Francisco Partners in One of the Largest Growth Financings in the Middle East for Leading Real Estate Technology Portal, Property Finder
Cross-border team represented the global tech investor on term loan facility for the real estate portal.
July 5, 2022
Our Work
Latham Advises on the Initial Public Offering of Tecom Group
Landmark transaction represents a major boost to Dubai’s capital markets.