Latham & Watkins
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Latham & Watkins is very well-known for handling prominent corporate finance and refinancing matters for leading French and international banks and sponsors, often in the private equity space. LBO transactions, RCF and TL loan facilities, and amend and extend cases are also key areas of instruction for the team. Practice head Carla-Sophie Imperadeiro is very experienced in private equity matters. Xavier Farde has an excellent reputation for handling real estate finance and debt finance matters, to name a couple of core strengths, while Lionel Dechmann acts for financial institutions and investment funds in mandates. Counsel Aurélien Lorenzi is very experienced in advising on leveraged financing deals.
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- ‘Super team, highly expert, very efficient and responsive, solution-oriented.'
- ‘Responsiveness and availability, creative and technical approach, strong commitment.'
Key clients
- Ardian Intermediate Capital Group Asmodée Astorg Partners Balt Inc. AccorInvest Group Barclays BNP Paribas Bridgepoint Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank DIF Capital Partners EG Group Eutelsat TA Associates SK Capital IK Partners Société Générale Juvisé Pharmaceuticals Fives Goldman Sachs Seven 2 JP Morgan KKR Mobivia Morgan Stanley Natixis Financement Paris One Rock Capital Partners, LLC Wells Fargo
Work highlights
Advised a club of private credit funds on the Holdco PIK financing for Clayton, Dubilier & Rice’s (CD&R) acquisition of a 50% controlling stake in Opella.