Ranking tables

Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad) | Global

USA

The Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad) rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across USA.

All Lawyers profiles

China

  1. Alan Yeung
    Clifford Chance
    Clifford Chance | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 9 Years Ranked
    Alan Yeung in Hong Kong is recognized for his strength in advising clients on high-profile high-yield debt transactions.
  2. Carrie Li
    Carrie Li
    Sidley Austin
    Sidley Austin | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 6 Years Ranked
    Carrie Li is a partner in Sidley Austin's Hong Kong office who is highly regarded for handling both investment-grade and high-yield debt issuances.
  3. Gerhard Radtke
    Gerhard Radtke
    Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
    Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 14 Years Ranked
    Hong Kong-based Gerhard Radtke demonstrates his ability to handle a range of debt capital markets transactions, with notable expertise on high-yield issuances.
  4. Jason T Elder
    Jason T Elder
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 16 Years Ranked
    Jason Elder of Mayer Brown in Hong Kong advises a range of clients on highly complex high-yield transactions.
  5. Kyungwon Lee
    Kyungwon Lee
    A&O Shearman
    A&O Shearman | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 16 Years Ranked
    Kyungwon Lee handles a range of high-yield debt mandates for issuers, initial purchasers and lead managers.
  6. Liang (Alex) Tao
    Liang (Alex) Tao
    Milbank LLP
    Milbank LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 6 Years Ranked
    Hong Kong-based Alex Tao (Tao Liang) is noted for his strength in handling high-yield transactions on behalf of issuers.
  7. Renee Xiong
    Renee Xiong
    Sidley Austin
    Sidley Austin | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 6 Years Ranked
    Renee Xiong is a driving force of Sidley Austin's high-yield debt practice and advises both issuers and bookrunners on the full spectrum of high-yield issuances.
  8. Thomas Kollar
    Thomas Kollar
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 6 Years Ranked
    Thomas Kollar of Mayer Brown is based in Hong Kong. He is held in high regard for his ability to provide counsel on both investment-grade and high-yield offerings.
  9. Hao Zhou
    King & Wood Mallesons | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight

Germany

  1. Gernot Wagner
    Gernot Wagner
    White & Case
    White & Case | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 14 Years Ranked
    As a US-qualified practitioner, Gernot Wagner is well positioned to advise international corporates and bank consortiums on high-yield bonds, with a focus on senior unsecured and secured bonds and Rule 144A issues. He is also experienced in ECM matters, assisting with capital increases and IPO preparations.

Italy

  1. Jeffrey H Lawlis
    Latham & Watkins | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight

UK

  1. Alexander Naidenov
    Linklaters
    Linklaters | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 11 Years Ranked
    Alexander Naidenov of Linklaters enjoys a reputation as one of the standout high-yield lawyers in the London market. He continues to advise corporates on general and acquisition financing-related high-yield issuances.
  2. Alyssa Caples
    Alyssa Caples
    Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
    Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 8 Years Ranked
    Alyssa Caples is well regarded in the high-yield market for her representation of issuers and investors in cross-border transactions.
  3. Denise Ryan
    Denise Ryan
    Freshfields
    Freshfields | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 4 Years Ranked
    Denise Ryan of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has developed a respected high-yield practice and is noted for her standout capabilities when it comes to cross-border transactions.
  4. Gil Strauss
    Gil Strauss
    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 8 Years Ranked
    Gil Strauss is a well-regarded practitioner who continues to represent a mixture of issuers and private equity firms on high-yield transactions. He comes highly recommended for his work in the area of US securities.
  5. Haden Henderson
    Freshfields
    Freshfields | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 3 Years Ranked
    Haden Henderson of Baker McKenzie is well noted for his burgeoning high-yield practice where he offers particular expertise advising clients on the bank side of deals.
  6. James Greene
    James Greene
    White & Case LLP
    White & Case LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 4 Years Ranked
    James Greene is notably adept at advising on bond issuances in the context of acquisition financings. His client base is broad and includes a mix of issuers, hedge funds and banks.
  7. Marwa Elborai
    Marwa Elborai
    Kirkland & Ellis International LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 4 Years Ranked
    Marwa Elborai advises European issuers on Rule 144A and Regulation S offerings. She enjoys a strong reputation for high-yield work in the context of leveraged financings.
  8. Maximilian P. Kirchner
    Paul Hastings (Europe) LLP
    Paul Hastings (Europe) LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 5 Years Ranked
    Maximilian Kirchner is an adept high-yield practitioner who wins broad acclaim for his work on bond issuances. His clients include banks, private equity groups and corporates.
  9. Nicholas J Shaw
    Nicholas J Shaw
    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 15 Years Ranked
    Nicholas Shaw is a well-known expert on all things high-yield and works with clients on a full range of transactions. He is sought out by companies, banks and private equity firms for advice on offerings, acquisitions and restructurings.
  10. Noel Hughes
    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP
    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 5 Years Ranked
    Noel Hughes of Linklaters is noted for his advice to corporates and investment banks on high-yield bond issuances in the energy and natural resources space. His key areas of work include acquisition financing and restructuring.
  11. Peter J Schwartz
    Peter J Schwartz
    King & Spalding International LLP
    King & Spalding International LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 8 Years Ranked
    Peter Schwartz is a frequent choice for banks and investors in high-yield transactions. He is equally comfortable when advising on bond issuance, leveraged finance or restructuring-related mandates.
  12. Philip J Boeckman
    Philip J Boeckman
    Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
    Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 12 Years Ranked
    Philip Boeckman is managing partner of Cravath's London office as well as the co-head of the firm's EMEA capital markets team. He advises global banking groups on high-yield bond issuances.
  13. Rebecca Marques
    Milbank LLP
    Milbank LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 4 Years Ranked
    Rebecca Marques advises issuers and underwriters on European high-yield bond-related matters. Her practice is broad and includes work on a mixture of loans and bond offerings.
  14. Robert Haak
    Robert Haak
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 3 Years Ranked
    Robert Haak is noted for his issuer-side high-yield bond work where he possesses particular expertise advising companies in the telecommunications and technology sectors.
  15. Trevor Ingram
    Trevor Ingram
    A&O Shearman
    A&O Shearman | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight | 4 Years Ranked
    Trevor Ingram is noted for his work advising companies, banks and private equity firms on sterling and dollar-denominated debt.
  16. Anna-Marie Slot
    Transition Value Partners | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight
  17. Anthony Tama
    White & Case LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight
  18. Brett Cassidy
    Latham & Watkins | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight
  19. Jocelyn Seitzman
    Latham & Watkins | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight
  20. William R Burke
    Kirkland & Ellis International LLP | Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2024 | Spotlight