UK Guide 2026 : London (Firms)
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The banking team at McDermott Will & Schulte has a strong private equity focus and regularly works with both sponsors and lenders. It is particularly active for direct lenders, advising them on a range of financing structures. Its experience includes term loans, revolving credit facilities and PIK facilities as part of domestic as well as highly international transactions.
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McDermott Will & Schulte advised Blue Owl Capital and a consortium of lenders on a USD2 billion refinancing for RL Datix, a company owned by ive Arrows, TA Associates and Nordic Capital.
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They are highly responsive, they provide thoughtful advice informed by a high volume of recent and relevant activity, and they give creative solutions to legal and structural questions.
The ability to be commercial, with a problem-solving mindset and a client-comes-first culture are differentiators that the team has been demonstrating consistently.
The depth of understanding and expertise in the team is unparalleled. They revel in the complexity associated with financing and can advise us even on the most complex aspects of transaction finance.
Whenever I had a question or needed an update, they were quick to provide clear and thorough answers. There was clear and frequent communication, which gave me peace of mind during the process.
They’ve got a strong network across the private debt space, which makes them especially useful when figuring out what’s actually market.
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