Acquisition finance lawyers are braced for intense scrutiny of their work from key clients as banks pore over deal terms with a view to re-negotiating debt terms on a string of major buy-outs. Thanks to the impact of the August turmoil in global credit markets, leveraged buy-out (LBO) lawyers concede that banking clients are taking a critical look at deals terms after a string of 'pro-sponsor' deals that saw banks give favourable terms to private equity borrowers.
August 29, 2007 at 11:31 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Tensions run high as global credit market turmoil prompts banks to cast critical eye over pro sponsor deal terms
Acquisition finance lawyers are braced for intense scrutiny of their work from key clients as banks pore over deal terms with a view to re-negotiating debt terms on a string of major buy-outs.
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