DLA Piper
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While it does handle a considerable amount of lender work within the mid-market leveraged space, DLA Piper is best known on the corporate loans/syndicated lending front for its borrower side work. Much of this is handled by Mark Dwyer and Mei Mei Wong, who are both appreciated for their ability to ‘see the bigger picture as to the company’s broader strategic objectives’. As well as handling corporate lending and treasury work, Dwyer, who has ’excellent technical knowledge‘, also has niche expertise financing UK public takeovers of listed companies.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team is world class. They are extremely competent, pragmatic and commercial, and are our go-to for all finance work.'
- 'Mark Dwyer has excellent technical knowledge.'
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Key clients
- VEON
- HICL Infrastructure PLC
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Work highlights
- Acting for the lenders on the financing for Wise, a tech business that specialises in payment services, listed on the LSE.
- Assisted VEON in dealing with the implications of sanctions against Russia and the military conflict in Ukraine on VEON group debt facilities including the $1.15bn revolving credit and bilateral facilities with Alfa Bank, Sberbank and VTB Bank and advice on banking aspects of a bond scheme of arrangement.
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