Tatiana Lapushchik
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLPCravath, Swaine & Moore LLP‘s banking and credit practice is experienced at handling a range of lending transactions. The New York-based team is jointly led by George Zobitz, whose practice encompasses syndicated loans, direct lending transactions and securities; Tatiana Lapushchik who is a key name for leveraged and investment grade bank financings in the industrial, consumer, technology, media and oil and gas sectors; and Stephen Kessing who is well versed at representing borrowers across a range of industries and large financial institutions in a range of lending transactions. Matthew Kelly is also a valued member of the team with experience representing clients on both the lender and borrower side of financing. March 2023 saw the arrival of Korey Fevzi and Philip Stopford from Shearman & Sterling LLP.
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Key clients
- AerCap
- Biogen
- British American Tobacco
- Cable One
- First Solar
- Genpact
- Hasbro
- HLS Therapeutics
- Illumina
- Kenvue
- Occidental
- Various financial institutions
Work highlights
- Represented AerCap, as borrower, in connection with $5.14bn of term loan facilities and a $200m revolving credit facility.
- Represented Kenvue, as borrower, in its $4bn revolving credit facility in connection with its separation from Johnson & Johnson.
- Represented Biogen, as borrower, in connection with $1.5 billion of credit facilities to finance the acquisition of Reata.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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George Zobitz
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLPPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
George Zobitz, Tatiana Lapushchik, Stephen M. Kessing