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Paul Hastings LLP

Leveraged Finance: Lenders: Big Ticket

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Paul Hastings LLP

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Leveraged Finance: Lenders: Big Ticket - UK

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Paul Hastings is prized for its expert handling of sophisticated and high-value leveraged finance transactions. It handles the gamut of complex finance deals and demonstrates particular expertise in the private credit space. Its clients include both leading clearing and investment banks as well as alternative capital providers and private equity firms. The team is able to call upon the firm's wider capabilities in the high-yield and structured finance markets, as well as utilising its integrated global network on cross-border deals.

Work Highlights

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  • Paul Hastings advised the mandated lead arrangers and HY bond

    managers on the debt financing and high yield offering for TPG and GIC’s proposed EUR6.7 billion acquisition of Techem.

Strengths

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  • The team’s lev fin market knowledge is absolutely second to none. They represent banks and other lenders with real integrity and with their best interests at heart at all times.

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  • Paul Hasting's European banking team are extremely knowledgeable and well suited to navigate even the most complex transactions.

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  • They offer some of the best problem-solving in the market.

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  • They are well-resourced, with expertise at both the partner and senior associate level to handle multiple situations across the financing capital structure.

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  • They are top class lawyers who offer carefully thought out solutions, and are laser focused on clients and their needs.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Mohamed Nurmohamed
    Band 1Mohamed Nurmohamed

    Mohamed Nurmohamed

    Co-chair of the firm's global finance practice Mohamed Nurmohamed is highlighted for his adept handling of lender-side mandates. He is frequently instructed by investment banks and private creditors to assist with complex cross-border financings.
    • He takes a pragmatic approach, balancing risk mitigation with deal execution efficiency and is adept at structuring agreements that align with market trends.

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    • Mo is a knowledgeable and commercially aware leveraged finance lawyer who understands the key pressures and priorities in lending transactions.

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    • Mo is simply a fantastic lawyer. Experienced, accomplished and technical, he always manages to break down the most complex points with ease.

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  • Band 3Ross Anderson
    Band 3Ross Anderson

    Ross Anderson

    Ross Anderson is recommended for his expert representation of lenders, including mixed groups of banks and funds. He centres his banking practice on leveraged finance matters.
    • Ross is a standout finance lawyer who combines technical expertise with strong leadership and team management skills.

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    • He's one of the top lending lawyers in the market.

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    • Ross is skilled at managing multifaceted and highly complex cross-border transactions. He's one of only a handful of lawyers that we would always go to for complex transactional work.

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  • Band 5Karan Chopra
    Band 5Karan Chopra

    Karan Chopra

    Karan Chopra acts for lender-side clients on an array of UK and cross-border financings. He is particularly noted for his expertise on the private credit side.
    • He understands the complexities of both private credit and syndicated debt structures and provide clear, solutions-oriented advice that aligns with our objectives.

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    • Karan is the most attentive partner that we work with. He's so efficient in responding to emails and answering queries. He can't do enough to help us.

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    • Karan is a knowledgeable and reliable finance lawyer who balances technical expertise with a practical, commercial approach.

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    • Karan is in touch with the latest market trends and dynamics. He is both extremely knowledgeable and very approachable.

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  • Band 5Reena Gogna
    Band 5Reena Gogna

    Reena Gogna

    Reena Gogna has a wealth of knowledge that spans from leveraged financings to debt restructurings. Her sophisticated client roster includes both private credit providers and traditional bank lenders.
    • Reena is an excellent lawyer.

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    • She's a very experienced practitioner who's very much in demand.

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