Led by Pete Coulton, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP's European banking group has excellent credibility among large corporates from a range of industry sectors, regularly advising them across their funding requirements, from general working capital and refinancings through to event-driven financings, including for M&A purposes. Within this context, the team is adept at structuring transactions which use debt throughout the capital structure, including syndicated TLB, second lien and private credit. Clive Wells is a key member of the team and recently advised clients including a Fortune 500 global science and technology innovator.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client

Clients clés

  • Danaher Corp
  • The special committee of independent directors of Adevinta ASA
  • IPI Partners LLC
  • H.I.G. Capital
  • Global Auto Holdings Limited
  • PayPal Holdings, Inc
  • SDC Capital Partners LLC
  • UCB S.A.
  • Iceland Foods
  • SharkNinja Appliance

Points forts

  • Advised Fortune 500 global science and technology innovator Danaher Corp on the financing aspects of its successful $5.7bn acquisition of Abcam plc.
  • Advised IPI Partners LLC on a €1.05bn syndicated green loan financing for the construction and fit-out of 80MW purpose-built data centres near Milan, Italy, in a landmark transaction for the European data centre market.
  • Advised H.I.G. Capital on the financing aspects of its $390m going-private acquisition of DX (Group) plc.

Avocats

Responsable de la pratique

Pete Coulton

Autres avocats clés

Clive Wells; Sebastian FitzGerald; Rui (Sese) Qi; Brendan Macreadie; Zoe Cooper Sutton