Well-regarded for its ability to ‘execute transactions smoothly’, Hogan Lovells International LLP acts for a wealth of domestic and international private equity firms, boasting a strong track record in the technology and healthcare sectors. Wouter Jongen is commended for his ’high level of knowledge’, handling a mix of portfolio financing mandates, syndicated loan matters and cross border asset financings. Jongen leads the practice group alongside Robert Masman. Annebeth Bleeker excels in subsidiary refinancing matters and leveraged finance mandates.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Hogan Lovells' banking team's commercial judgement is exceptional. They have a strong, great market reputation and an ability to execute transactions smoothly.’
- ‘Wouter Jongen is one of a kind. He is one of the smartest lawyers I have ever worked with. His level of technicality/ability to combine complicated concepts and creativity is outstanding.’
- ‘Always quick and working efficient and practical, but very thorough when needed.’
- ‘Wouter Jongen is a very experienced and likeable partner with a high level of knowledge. Always focused on the solution and thinking in the best interest of the company.'
- 'Very capable, experienced and creative.'
- 'Wouter Jongen is communicative, fast, experienced, and creative.'
Key clients
- Triton Private Equity
- CVC Private Equity
- Parcom Private Equity
- Egeria Private Equity
- Icelake Private Equity
- Mentha Private equity
- IK Capital
- Gilde Healthcare
- Capital A
- Terberg Group
- Unica Group
Work highlights
Advising private equity sponsor Triton on the refinancing and repricing of Hanab’s TLB financing.
Advised Unica, one of Triton’s portfolio companies, as lead counsel on its refinancing with a large syndicate of banks and a number of other bid financings.
Advised CVC Capital Partners on their $1bn+ bid for Superstruct.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Wouter Jongen; Robert Masman
Other key lawyers
Annebeth Bleeker