Capital Markets: High-Yield Products
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Cravath fields a stellar team of high-yield specialists with a wealth of experience derived from their long-standing work on market-leading transactions. The team works regularly with both corporate clients and underwriters on complex financings for LBOs and is considered outstanding for its work on behalf of US clients.
Work Highlights
- Cravath represented the initial purchasers in connection with the USD1.611 billion aggregate Rule 144A/Regulation S high-yield senior secured notes offering of EG Global Finance.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Cravath draws on its extensive experience to address complex matters."
"The team is resourceful and finds creative ways to overcome tough situations."
"The partners have a high level of legal knowledge, attention to detail and very strong commercial awareness."
"Cravath draws on its extensive experience to address complex matters."
"The team is resourceful and finds creative ways to overcome tough situations."
"The partners have a high level of legal knowledge, attention to detail and very strong commercial awareness."
Notable Practitioners
George Stephanakis maintains a broad and respected international practice and is particularly adept at handling financing transactions. He additionally serves as co-head of the Cravath EMEA capital markets practice.
"George completely and immediately understands what the issues are and provides valuable advice on that."
"George is one of the brightest minds I have ever come across."
Philip Boeckman is managing partner of Cravath's London office as well as the co-head of the firm's EMEA capital markets team. He advises global banking groups on high-yield bond issuances.
"Philip is one of the most experienced lawyers in his field in Europe and has fantastic commercial awareness."
"He is a highly skilled lawyer."
Alyssa Caples is well regarded in the high-yield market for her representation of issuers and investors in cross-border transactions.
"Alyssa is very experienced, knowledgeable and a tremendous asset to deals."
"Alyssa is a hugely experienced and commercially savvy lawyer."