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Stuart Brinkworth

Banking & Finance, Lending, Leveraged & Acquisition Finance

"He's a brilliant lawyer who keep the deal process moving". "He is a well-respected figure in the European leveraged finance market. He has a strong reputation for technical expertise, but what truly sets him apart is his presence and influence in the space"

Chambers UK

Übersicht

High-profile private equity and credit fund businesses and individuals value Stuart Brinkworth's significant experience that spans over 250 deals in the mid-market to help them derive the greatest value from their financing transactions. He acts for UK and international sponsors and their portfolio companies as well as private credit funds on a variety of UK, European, and cross-border-leveraged finance transactions, including private equity-backed leveraged buy-outs, public bids, recapitalisations, rescue-style financings, and restructurings. Stuart is experienced across all elements of the debt capital structure.

Erfahrung

Advised:

  • Sullivan Street Partners on the financing of its acquisition of Senior Plc’s aerostructures division.
  • Vitruvian Partners on the financing of its acquisition of rail tour specialist Great Rail Journeys.
  • Keensight Capital on the debt financing of its acquisition of Metacompliance, a leading provider of cybersecurity and compliance software.
  • Star Capital on the financing for its acquisition of STR (a leading global provider of specialist equipment, innovative technologies and data enabling service to the offshore energy and marine science markets) and of V-Group (a global leader in ship management and marine services).

Auszeichnungen

  • Recognised as a Band 1 individual for Leveraged Finance: Mid-Market by Chambers UK.
  • "Stuart is a very experienced and commercially-focused legal adviser." "He is a well-respected figure in the European leveraged finance market." "He has a strong reputation for technical expertise, but what truly sets him apart is his presence and influence in the space. He's a brilliant lawyer who keeps the deal process moving." "He's very commercial and practical, and knows the private credit mid-market world very well." "Stuart is a strong, technical banking lawyer." Chambers UK
  • "Stuart is a very seasoned professional. His commercial acumen and knowledge of the industry is very, very good." "Stewart is reliable, available and professional. He provides helpful advice that is not too lawyery, but gives commercial advice, which is great when we need to make decision." "Stuart is easy to deal with, commercial and helps us get to an agreement. He doesn't fight 'lawyer points'. We are happy to work with him and we feel we get good advice." "It is always excellent to work with Stuart." "Stuart is highly commercial and responsive." - Chambers UK
  • Band 2 Banking & Finance, "Stuart is a great lead lawyer with a wealth of experience in advising both borrowers and lenders." "Stuart is a partner who is fully involved and aware of all the key issues."  – Chambers UK

Zulassungen

  • England und Wales
  • New York
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