A&O Shearman
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A&O Shearman covers an array of matters related to acquisition financing, recapitalisation and liability management. The team is led by the ‘phenomenal’ John Kicken, who boasts nearly two decades of experience across the high yield market, covering major corporate transactions, debt issuances, and complex restructurings. Other key figures include Trevor Ingram, noted for his strong track record in cross-border deals, including acquisition financing and capital markets mandates. Bradley Weyland is recognised for his work with clients on capital market transactions and Term Loan B facilities.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- 'Brad Weyland stands out for his engagement with AFME.'
- 'John Kicken is phenomenal and a brilliant high-yield lawyer. He stands out for his technical brilliance, deep market knowledge and unwavering dedication. Apart from being a market leader, John is engaging and has a positive, solution-driven approach. He genuinely cares about the deal and team. Highly collaborative and trusted by all sides, he brings people together to bring a deal to successful completion.'
Key clients
- Goldman Sachs
- Deutsche Bank
Work highlights
Advised the underwriters on the debt financing for the €5 billion acquisition of Vodafone Spain by Zegona Communications plc.