Capital Markets: Convertible Debt
Global Guide 2024 : USA
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+1 212 450 4000Chambers Review
Davis Polk & Wardwell boasts a deep bench of experts, well placed to advise on equity-linked securities offerings. The firm is able to act for issuers and managers and the convertible debt team is supported by an extensive capital markets practice.
Work Highlights
- Davis Polk advised the representatives of the several initial purchasers in connection with a Rule 144A offering by Affirm Holdings, Inc. of an aggregate principal amount of USD1.725 billion of its 0% convertible senior notes due 2026.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The practice contains a deep bench of experienced partners who are always responsive."
"Davis Polk is a go-to firm for highly complex transactions."
"The practitioners are very experienced."
"The practice contains a deep bench of experienced partners who are always responsive."
"Davis Polk is a go-to firm for highly complex transactions."
"The practitioners are very experienced."
Notable Practitioners
Alan Denenberg complements his comprehensive understanding of debt and equity transactions with market-leading expertise in convertible debt offerings.
"Alan is one of the best lawyers to work with."
"He is a go-to lawyer for complex matters."
Mark Mendez draws ample praise for his ability to assist clients with convertible debt, which he combines with a deep knowledge of derivatives, making him a leading choice for clients seeking advice on structures requiring this joint expertise.
"Mark is extremely knowledgeable and commercial - he is a great partner for complex transactions."
"He is one of the leading convertible debt and derivatives lawyers - everyone wants to work with Mark."
Mark DiFiore is an up-and-coming lawyer, praised for his ability to handle complex convertible debt matters.
"Mark is incredibly professional, responsive and insightful and provides helpful advice on every deal we work on."
"He has a very deep knowledge of the space."