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What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper has a strong foundation acting for lender-side clients in the acquisition finance space. It handles the full spectrum of financial instruments, assisting traditional and alternative lenders as well as mixed lender groups. The firm also demonstrates strength advising international corporates on complex transactions, drawing on the firm's extensive global network to advise on cross-border deals. The team frequently advises on finance matters in the technology, telecommunications, and oil and gas sectors.

Work Highlights

  • DLA Piper advised Warner Bros. Discovery and its subsidiary, Discovery Communications, on the latter's entry into a USD6 billion multicurrency revolving credit agreement with a syndicate of international banks.

Strengths

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Nothing is ever a drama with DLA Piper. They’re like swans - calm and composed on the surface, even if paddling hard underneath. They ensure smooth transactions and execution.

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DLA has deep industry-specific expertise, the ability to bring in resources to bridge any gaps, and strong cross-border capabilities. These strengths ensure our transactions close efficiently.

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The firm has deep domain knowledge and strong coverage across Europe.

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The team at DLA Piper is quite outstanding in terms of their skillset.

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DLA Piper has a global footprint but delivers as one team, which distinguishes them in the crowded banking and finance marketplace.

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Notable Practitioners

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Mark Dwyer
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Mark Dwyer
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Mark Dwyer, global co-chair of financial services at DLA, is particularly active advising corporate borrowers on financings. He also has recent experience acting for direct lenders and possesses considerable expertise in financing UK public takeovers of listed companies.

Mark is very knowledgeable about his field and the broader banking and finance market.

Mark is experienced and always available.

Mark has an encyclopedic knowledge of all types of financing.

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