Overview
Dr. Nikolas T. Koutsós advises financial institutions, private equity sponsors and other investors, credit/debt funds and corporate clients on all aspects of debt finance transactions both domestically and internationally. In particular, he focuses on acquisition finance (leveraged buyouts, including recapitalizations), corporate finance (corporate lending, including refinancing) and structured finance.
Prior to joining McDermott, Nikolas worked for several years at a leading international law firm in Frankfurt with the same advisory focus.
Results
Nikolas advised:
- Bright Capital (in part with HF Private Debt) on a variety of unitranche financings, including the acquisitions of Aleria, Green Modular Laundry Textilservice, NATSANA and several opticians shops throughout Germany
- Credit Solutions Partners, Access Capital and Alantra on the financing of a German-based company active in the food supplement sector
- ELF Capital on the unitranche financing of ABIONIK Group
- Joh. Berenberg & Gossler as lender in connection with the financing of the acquisition of a majority stake in BLS Bikeleasing-Service
- FRIWO on the refinancing of its group-wide financial indebtedness
Community
- Frankfurt Bar Association
Credentials
Education
Higher Regional Court of Bremen, Second State Exam, 2011
University of Bremen, Dr. jur., summa cum laude, 2010
University of Bremen, First State Exam, 2008
Admissions
Germany
Languages
English
German
