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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Leveraged Finance: Borrowers/Sponsors: Big Ticket

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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What the Team is Known For

Weil, Gotshal & Manges has a notable leveraged finance practice that is active on major matters for leading private equity firms and traditional lenders, with a growing presence in the direct lending space. It is well-positioned to advise on the full range of financial instruments including US products, securing its position as a sought-after adviser in the LBO market. The team draws on the firm's global full-service platform to provide a seamless service on cross-border and multidisciplinary issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Weil Gotshal advised The Kantar Group, a portfolio company of Bain’s, on its USD2.58 billion refinancing.

Strengths

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  • The Weil banking and finance team are incredibly talented, commercial, pragmatic and creative.

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  • They are very experienced, client-focused and extremely responsive.

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  • They are proactive in negotiations, anticipating road blocks and putting together commercial solutions.

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  • They are also excellent to deal with and manage complex or sensitive client situations with the highest standards.

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