Michael Hammond

michael.hammond@lw.com

+971.4.704.6398

Profile

Michael Hammond is an associate in the Dubai office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the Corporate Department. Mr. Hammond has experience advising clients across mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and general corporate matters.

Mr. Hammond trained in the firm’s London office working across different practice areas, including leveraged finance and mergers and acquisitions, and also spent time on secondment at The Carlyle Group.

Experience

Mr. Hammond’s experience includes advising:

CVC Capital Partners and Theramex, a leading global specialty pharmaceuticals company, on the sale of Theramex to global investment firms PAI Partners and Carlyle
Tamara, a leading fintech platform, on a US$340 million Series C equity funding round
Dubai Holding on the acquisition of The Westin Paris – Vendôme hotel located in central Paris
A UAE-based digital software company on its acquisition of a Malta-based financial technology software provider

Qualifications

Bar Qualification

England and Wales (Solicitor)

Education

LPC, BPP Law School, 2021
GDL, BPP Law School, 2020
BA, University of Oxford, 2019

Practices

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March 8, 2024 Our Work

Latham Advises Salla on its US$130 Million Pre-IPO Equity Financing

Transaction represents an important milestone in the company’s journey toward going public.