Experience

Tata Sons

Advising on a US$1.5 billion External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) facility for investment in group companies and other permitted uses under the ECB guidelines

AbbVie

Advising on its £13.5 billion acquisition facilities to fund its proposed circa £30 billion bid to acquire Shire

British American Tobacco

Advising in relation to a £5.68 billion revolving credit facility, its £2 billion revolving credit and swingline facility, its £2.5 billion facility for the acquisition of the remaining and its US$25 billion facilities for the acquisition of Reynolds American Inc

Capita

Advising on its £600 million revolving credit facility, approximately £900 million bilateral revolving and term facilities, approximately €290 million German schuldschein loans and notes and certain amendments to existing US privately placed notes

G4S

Advising on its £1 billion revolving credit facility, the £5 billion facilities for its proposed acquisition of the ISS Group and on the maintenance and annual updates of its £2.5 billion EMTN programme and issuances thereunder

Hammerson plc

Advising on its £420 million multi-currency syndicated revolving credit facility, its US$443 million US private placement, its £360 million revolving credit facility, its £1.55 billion finance facility to support its merger with Intu Properties and its issues of £350 million 3.50% Notes and €500 million 2.00% Notes

Key contacts

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Kristen Roberts

Managing Partner, Finance and Restructuring, UK and EMEA, London