Maintaining a broad approach to its finance work, Linklaters acts for banks, private equity sponsors and corporate borrowers across a variety of credit structures, notably acquisition financing and revolving facilities. The team is headed by Marc Trinkaus, noted for his expertise in lender-side mandates, in particular the arrangement of leveraged credit facilities and acquisition finance. Michal Hlásek is tasked with the structuring of corporate financing, acquisition and trade facilities, while Przemyslaw Lipin stands out for his expertise in structuring leveraged facilities for both public and private acquisitions.
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- ‘Very clear and professional communication - great knowledge in their field - very friendly.’
- ‘Very strong law firm, capable to join cross-product deal teams (not only across financing teams) and develop bankable innovative structures.'
- ‘Michal Hlásek very strong in negotiations and outside-of-the-box thinking.’
Key clients
- Barry Callebaut AG
- Bank of America
- Bayer AG
- Carlyle Group
- Commerzbank AG
- European Investment Bank
- Gebr. Heinemann SE & Co KG
- HgCapital LLP und JTL Software AG
- HomeToGo
- ING-DiBa AG
- KBC Bank NV
- Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
- Onex Partners
- Rhône Group LLP
- Seller X Germany GmbH
- ThyssenKrupp AG
- TPG Capital
- UniCredit
- United Grinding Group AG
- Volkswagen AG
Lawyers
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Marc Trinkaus
Other key lawyers
Michal Hlásek; Przemyslaw Lipin