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Slaughter and May

Corporate Finance: Borrowers: Big Ticket

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Slaughter and May

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Corporate Finance: Borrowers: Big Ticket - London (Firms)

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What the Team is Known For

Slaughter and May is a formidable group with a market-leading borrower-side practice and impressive cross-border capabilities. The team acts for corporate groups on high-end acquisition financings and corporate loans in a wealth of sectors including energy, life sciences, manufacturing, insurance and retail. It has an impressive knowledge of a variety of structures, including certain reserve-based loans, term loan Bs, bridges and combined bond and loan financings. The department is additionally well-versed advising on the incorporation of sustainability-linked features into new as well as existing facilities.

Work Highlights

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  • Slaughter and May acted for Lonza on the USD1.2 billion acquisition financing of a biologics manufacturing site in Vacaville, California.

Strengths

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  • The Slaughter and May team is extremely technically competent and have the expertise to advise us on all types of financing, no matter how complex or unique.

    Corporate Finance: Borrowers: Big Ticket respondentUK
  • They are always accessible, extremely knowledgeable and stay well informed about our business to provide the best assistance. I genuinely could not ask for more from the team.

    Corporate Finance: Borrowers: Big Ticket respondentUK
  • Slaughter and May's experience and technical knowledge when it comes to banking and finance is amongst the best in the market.

    Corporate Finance: Borrowers: Big Ticket respondentUK
  • The firm has excellent depth of expertise and a strong ability to distill complex matters into their critical elements, providing clear, focused and relevant advice.

    Corporate Finance: Borrowers: Big Ticket respondentUK
  • The Slaughter and May team delivers top-notch, high-quality legal services across the business, demonstrating a clear understanding of our commercial goals and approach to risk management.

    Corporate Finance: Borrowers: Big Ticket respondentUK

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