McDermott Will & Emery AARPI‘s practice boasts high-end expertise in the field of large cap equity bridge and NAV fund financing, where it is retained by leading asset managers. Additionally, the team also runs a busy practice assisting leading private equity firms on small to mid cap senior and mezzanine LBO financing. The practice is co-headed by Pierre-Arnoux Mayoly and Shirin Deyhim who was promoted to partner in 2024. Counsel Aurélien Jugand left the firm.
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- 'Very competent and available'.
Key clients
- Tikehau Capital
- Five Arrows Principal Investments
- Eurazeo Private Debt
- Capza
- BNP Paribas
- Ardian
- Andera
- Indigo Capital
- Siparex
- Abénex Capital
Work highlights
- Advised Tikehau Capital in the context of the implementation of a sponsorless bonds with warrants issuance by Groupe Rayne Holding.
- Advised Activa Capital on several transactions.
- Represented Aquaculteurs Landais in the context of the financing the acquisition of smoked trout supplier Groupe Aqualande.
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Practice head
Pierre-Arnoux Mayoly; Shirin Deyhim