Joseph E. Sung

joseph.sung@lw.com

+1.312.876.6586

Profile

Joseph Sung represents financial institutions, private equity firms, and corporate borrowers in a broad range of leveraged finance transactions, including:

Acquisition financings
Recapitalizations
Syndicated loan transactions
Working capital financings
Other US, cross-border, and multicurrency financings

Joseph is a former member of the firm’s Security Committee and remains active in the firm’s recruiting and mentorship efforts.

Experience

Joseph’s representative clients include:

Antares Capital
Ares Capital
Blue Owl Capital
Entrust Corporation
Goldman Sachs
Jefferies Finance
JPMorgan Chase
MidCap Financial Trust
Monroe Capital
Morgan Stanley
WhiteHorse Finance
Xenia Hotels & Resorts

Qualifications

Bar Qualification

Illinois

Education

JD, University of Southern California Gould School of Law, 2016
Order of the Coif
BA, Calvin University, 2008
with honors

Practices

October 29, 2025 Press Release

Latham & Watkins Names New Partners and Counsel

The annual promotion of associates highlights the firm’s depth of talent and strengths in key practice areas and markets around the world.

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January 29, 2025 Our Work

Latham & Watkins Advises Entrust on Sale of Public Certificate Business to Sectigo

Firm represents the leading digital security company in the transaction.

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August 31, 2020 Our Work

Firm Advises Xenia Hotels & Resorts in US$1.375 Billion Bank and Bond Transactions

Members of the firm’s Capital Markets, Finance and Real Estate Practices, as well as its REIT and Hospitality, Gaming & Leisure Industry Groups, advised on the matters.