Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP has an impressive mix of investment grade, high-yield and convertible debt engagements. Healthcare, financial services and insurance are key sectors for the firm. It also advises a number of private equity houses and their portfolio companies, including in note offerings connected to acquisitions. New York partners Cristopher Greer and Gregory Astrachan co-chair the capital markets group. Edward Best and John Ablan arrived in Chicago from Mayer Brown in August 2024.
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Key clients
- AdaptHealth Corp.
- CenturyLink, Inc.
- Clovis Oncology, Inc.
- Exela Technologies
- Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS)
- Franklin Resources
- HealthEquity, Inc.
- Interpublic Group
- Platinum Equity
- Ryerson Holding Corporation
- Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.
- The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
- Victory Capital Holdings, Inc.
- W. R. Berkley Corporation
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Gregory Astrachan, Cristopher Greer