Kirkland & Ellis LLP‘s Parisian practice often works closely with the firm’s London office to support clients on large-scale private equity matters, and the Parisian team is well-known for representing prominent private equity firms and borrowers in mandates. The group’s workload also includes private debt financings, bonds matters and repricing cases.
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Testimonials
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- ‘A highly technical team that achieves a level of excellence rarely equaled in the market.’
- ‘Good knowledge of the market and corporate financing contracts.'
- ‘The firm offers excellent service. This is particularly evident in its ability to conduct complex negotiations, maintain constant availability, and, above all, effectively resolve points of disagreement.’
- ‘The team excels at handling the largest, most complex, and cross-border transactions. The team's level of commitment and responsiveness is exceptional.’
Key clients
- Searchlight Capital
- BC Partners
- D'Ieteren Group
- Cinven Capital Management
- Core Equity
- Partners Group
- KKR
- Banijay Group
- Provalliance
- Emeria
- SK Capital Partners
- Ipackchem Group
Work highlights
Advised Banijay Entertainment on repricing and debt matters.
Advising BWGI on the financing aspects of its proposed acquisition of Verallia by way of a tender offer.
Advising BC Partners on the financing aspects of the potential acquisition of the French pharmaceutical company Biogaran from Servier.
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