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Jason Kyrwood

Jason Kyrwood

Global 2026

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Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
 Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Private Credit

USA

2 years ranked

About

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Jason heads Davis Polk’s marketing-leading global Finance practice and Private Credit group. With nearly three decades of experience, he advises banks and private credit providers on the full spectrum of leveraged and investment-grade financings, including some of the most complex domestic and cross-border LBOs and strategic acquisition financings of the last 25 years.

Jason has led the Finance practice through several major market developments, including expanding its reach into hybrid capital, structured credit, securitization, and project and infrastructure finance, while solidifying the firm’s position as a premier market leader in finance.

Outside of his practice, Jason serves on the boards of Rising Ground and MCE Social Capital.

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Private Credit - USA

Band 1
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Jason Kyrwood is held in high esteem for his excellent pedigree in high value financing work. He acts as head of Davis Polk's finance group as well as co-lead of the private credit and direct lending practice.

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  • Jason is one of the most knowledgeable and experienced people in private credit.

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  • Jason is super easy to deal with. He is a great lawyer who is well respected and who knows how to get to the right answer.

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  • Jason is always available and always thoughtful. He is highly adept at offering positions that work for both borrower and lender.

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