Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

Formed by the recent merger of legacy firms Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, theHogan Lovells Cadwalader high yield team advises leading investment banks, underwriters, institutional lenders, corporate issuers, private credit funds and sponsors on some of the largest and most complex cross-border high yield and leveraged finance transactions across the European and US markets. The practice has particular strength in sophisticated financing structures, first-time issuer transactions and liability management exercises, drawing on the firm’s integrated leveraged finance, restructuring, capital markets and corporate platform, alongside a strong emerging markets capability. Edward Holmes , who leads the team, regularly advises institutional lenders and private credit fund on large-cap and mid-cap cross-border financings, particularly those supporting sponsor-backed acquisitions. Andro Atlaga, who notably advises on complex cross-border high yield transactions, is also recommended.