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Milbank LLP

Capital Markets: High-Yield Products

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Milbank LLP

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Capital Markets: High-Yield Products - UK-wide

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Milbank houses a highly experienced high-yield group that handles some of the largest and most complex deals in the European high-yield market. Its enviable client base includes global financial institutions as well as multinational corporates and the team has demonstrated expertise when acting for both issuers and underwriters.

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Work Highlights

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  • Milbank represented the financing sources in connection with L Catterton’s EUR1.4 billion acquisition of KIKO.

Strengths

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  • Milbank's high yield lawyers are not only deal executors but also strategic partners who understand the broader commercial dynamics at play.

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  • Milbank's bond team has done a terrific job straddling both the public and private worlds and ensuring very smooth execution of two complex private placements.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Apostolos Gkoutzinis
    Apostolos Gkoutzinis

    Apostolos Gkoutzinis

    Apostolos Gkoutzinis has a stellar reputation as one of the leading high-yield practitioners in London. He has a great deal of experience across a range of deal types and is highly regarded for his expertise in the Greek market.

    • Apostolos Gkoutzinis is outstanding and has helped make Milbank one of the best bond law firms in Europe.

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  • Rebecca Marques
    Rebecca Marques

    Rebecca Marques

    Rebecca Marques advises issuers and underwriters on European high-yield bond-related matters. Her broad practice includes work on a mixture of loans and bond offerings.

    • Rebecca is responsive and dependable under pressure, often maintaining a steady and calm presence even during busy periods in the deal's timeline.

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    • Revecca is nimble and commands a lot of credibility with clients.

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  • Ana Grbec
    Ana Grbec

    Ana Grbec

    Ana Grbec comes highly recommended for high-yield work and regularly represents issuers on a mix of dollar and euro-dominated offerings particularly in the Italian market.

    • Ana will get you an answer. She is always on time and always very quick.

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    • Ana is very good technically, incredibly responsive and has a good feel for the key points.

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