With a strong track record of advising major financial institutions on issuances of senior secured term loans and multi-jurisdictional offerings, White & Case LLP has a network of offices across the United States, Latin America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The team specializes in assisting both issuers and underwriters on all elements of high-yield debt offerings, predominantly focusing upon the telecoms, financial services, and aviation fields. Operating out of New York, practice head Gary Kashar being an expert in public and private securities offerings and restructurings, while Jonathan Michels is highly knowledgeable in capital markets transactions and tender offers. Also in New York Rafael Roberti is well versed in structured debt financings and liability management proceedings, and Andrew Weisberg is very active in the energy, consumer products, and financial services spheres. Both Colin Diamond and Jim Fogarty left the department in 2024.

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‘The White & Case team consistently demonstrates an unwavering commitment to serving their clients by forming a true partnership with us during the execution of deals. Their expertise continues to be broad and deep no matter the transaction as they work hard to think like us and help us attack problems from outside the box. They offered tailored advice that not only addresses legal issues, but also aligns with our broader business objectives. We would consistently recommend them.’
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