A&O Shearman
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Acting for leading private equity firms, venture capital companies and banks, A&O Shearman stands out for its ‘very strong team’ across lender-side mandates. Practice head Niels de Ru handles a mix of cross-border refinancing matters, multi-currency syndicated revolving facilities and revolving credit mandates. De Ru is supported by the 'outstanding' Luke Whibley, who is particularly strong in the technology, healthcare, financial services and construction sectors. Erik-Jan Wagenvoort is adept at handling multi-jurisdictional secured term loans.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Very strong team, highly committed and very good at making the personal connection as well throughout the process.’
- ‘Luke Whibley is an outstanding lawyer, is very knowledgeable, knows where to put his laser eye focus on, and is a great sociable person along the way. I would highly recommend him!’
Key clients
- Bridgepoint Credit Services
- Pemberton Asset Management
Work highlights
Acting for the senior lenders on the financing of Castik Capital’s acquisition of Andra Tech Group through an accelerated and highly competitive auction process to successful completion of the acquisition.