Ropes & Gray LLP advises on high-yield deals for a mix of repeat issuers and first-time entrants to the market, handling complex transactions including structured notes with automatic exchange features, multi-billion-Euro capital structure simplifications, and innovative financing arrangements for major corporate entities. Michael Kazakevich, co-head of the firm’s global finance practice, is a key port of call for various investment banks, PE houses, and corporates. Robert Haak is praised for his ability to deliver ‘practical solutions to complex problems’, while London managing partner Jane Rogers’ recent engagements include bond and loan refinancing deals.
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- 'Robert Haak is a great lawyer. He delivers practical solutions to complex problems for his clients.'
Key clients
- Goldman Sachs International
- Smurfit Kappa
- BE Semiconductor Industries N.V.
- Altice USA
- Virgin Media O2
- Cable & Wireless Limited Communications Limited
- VodafoneZiggo
- Altice International
- Liberty Global
Lawyers
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Practice head
Michael Kazakevich
Other key lawyers
Robert Haak; Jane Rogers