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DWF Extends Credit Facility, Takes on More Debt as it Braces For Virus Impact

The new agreement is in place to help see the firm through the lockdown brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Andrew Leaitherland DWF CEO Andrew Leaitherland

Publicly traded DWF and its lender have agreed an extension of the law firm’s current revolving credit facilities, as well as an easing of requirements to allow the firm to take on more debt to help it cope with market turmoil fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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