Pete Coulton
Europe Guide 2024
Band 5 : Banking & Finance
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About
Provided by Pete Coulton
Practice Areas
Pete Coulton is head of the firm’s European banking practice. He advises on a wide range of financing transactions, with a particular focus on leveraged acquisition and event-driven financings.
Mr. Coulton represents private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, corporate borrowers, banks and alternative lenders on complex multijurisdictional financings across all tiers of the capital structure, including syndicated senior and second lien facilities, unitranche facilities, ABL facilities, holdco PIK facilities, capital call facilities, real estate financings, distressed financings and workouts.
Chambers Review
Europe
Pete Coulton is noted for his representation of private equity sponsors on big-ticket financings. He has experience of leveraged finance matters and is also adept at advising on corporate borrowers on investment-grade transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is extremely supportive and helpful in all discussions, and a clear partner to our business."
"Pete is a standout player who doesn't waste time arguing for things that don't matter and keeps the deal on budget and focused."
"Pete is not only knowledgeable about markets and terms but also brings a great calm and ability to find the right compromise for difficult problems."
"His ability to think across different types of assets or deals and apply the correct principles across these asset classes is unparalleled."
"He is extremely supportive and helpful in all discussions, and a clear partner to our business."
"Pete is a standout player who doesn't waste time arguing for things that don't matter and keeps the deal on budget and focused."
"Pete is not only knowledgeable about markets and terms but also brings a great calm and ability to find the right compromise for difficult problems."
"His ability to think across different types of assets or deals and apply the correct principles across these asset classes is unparalleled."
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