Latham & Watkins LLP

Dennis Lamont advises private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies on debt financing for leveraged buyouts, tuck-in acquisitions, and recapitalizations.

Drawing on nearly 30 years of experience, Dennis helps clients structure and manage a variety of capital structures in large cap, middle-market, and lower-middle-market investments, with a focus on:

• • Direct lender and clubbed credit facilities
  • Syndicated first- and second-lien credit facilities
  • Asset-based revolving facilities
  • Mezzanine financings
  • Holdco debt

He builds trust through long-term relationships with his private equity clients, some of whom he has guided for decades. Dennis leverages his cutting-edge market knowledge and commercial acumen to succinctly distill complex information that helps sponsors make strategic business decisions in fast-paced transactions.

Dennis also advises his clients in connection with exit, liability management, and a variety of workout transactions.

Dennis has lived in Brazil, the Netherlands, Russia, and the US, and he has spent significant time working for clients in the UK.