Drawing upon 'strong technical knowledge' within the fund space in particular, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is well-positioned to advise private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies on the full scope of their financing activities at a fund level, including new money deals as well as in a refinancing context. Alan Davies has an 'immense amount of market knowledge' which he imparts very effectively for a range of clients including private equity managers and corporates, across the full scope of the capital structure. The 'very commercial and calm' Pierre Maugüé also has a strong reputation among borrower clients as does Thomas Smith, who co-heads the team alongside Davies and Maugüé and is best-known for his fund finance offering.
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  • 'They have strong technical knowledge and are up to date with market practice.'
  • 'They can cut through the complexity and explain in clear commercial terms.'
  • 'Alan Davies has an immense amount of market knowledge that he can use to guide you to a sensible and pragmatic conclusion.'
  • 'Pierre Maugue is very commercial and has a calm approach. He is very good at simplifying the complex.'
  • 'The terrific Almas Daud is adept at running transactions and has intricate knowledge of the latest documentary technology.'

Kernmandanten

  • Evercare Health Fund L.P.
  • BUT (Mobilux Acquisition)
  • Motor Fuel Group
  • Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Europe
  • B&M European Value Retail S.A.
  • Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited

Highlight-Mandate

  • Finance counsel for Clayton, Dublier & Rice in respect of its leveraged acquisitions of the OCS group and certain UK and APAC entities of the Atalian group to create a global facilities management platform.
  • Advised MFG in respect of the amendment and extension of its senior facilities and the repayment of its second lien facility.
  • Advised Mobilux Acquisition (holding company of BUT) in the refinancing of its super senior revolving credit facilities agreement and related security package and intercreditor agreement.

Anwält*innen

Praxisleitung

Alan Davies; Pierre Maugüé; Thomas Smith

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Gregg Young; Almas Daud