Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is a go-to-firm for financing and refinancing needs pertaining to the private equity sector. The team, which assists the most prominent private equity sponsors and private debt providers, is retained to advising on the market’s largest LBO and unitranche financing deals. Recently, the practice has also been particularly sought after by funds and companies to help with refinancing and amend and extend negotiations, and by bondholders to work on large debt restructuring.  Paul Lombard heads the practice, with Thomas Binet being the other key name within the practice. Igor Kukhta left the practice.