Overview
Nicholas Jupp is an associate in the London Finance, Restructuring and Special Situations Group. He focuses his practice on complex cross-border and domestic debt financing transactions advising private equity houses, corporate borrowers and issuers, banks, institutional lenders and other financial institutions. His experience includes advising clients on the financing of leveraged buy-outs, corporate facilities, direct lending facilities, syndicated facilities, high yield offerings, special situations and distressed debt trading. Nicholas also has significant recent experience in notable debt restructurings.
Results
- Advised Land Energy Girvan in connection with the asset based lending facility provided by IGF Business Credit
- Advised Alcentra on the financing aspects of Brainlab’s acquisition of MediaNet
- Advised Intriva Capital on the financing aspects of its acquisition of the Sequence Care Group
- Advised Mercuria Trading on the financing aspects of Batavia Oil’s acquisition of Perenco Rang Dong Ltd
- Advised Blue Water Energy on the financing aspects of its acquisition of the IMServ Group
- Advised Cairn Capital on certain restructuring matters in relation to Valour
- Advised a consortium of lenders including Blue Owl, Golub Capital, Guggenheim Partners and Partners Group on the financing of the acquisition of Allocate Software
- Advised Caura Limited on its seed investment round
- Advised the lenders on the acquisition of the Lingit Group
- Advised CVC Credit Partners on a confidential holdco PIK financing
- Advised OpenGate Capital on the cross-border financing of their acquisition of Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems
- Advised Golub Capital on the cross-border financing of the acquisition of the Sygnature Discovery Group
- Advised the super senior lenders in relation to their financing of the Charles Taylor Group
- Advised Pemberton Asset Management on the acquisition financing of an insurance business
- Advised Pemberton Asset Management on the acquisition financing of an FX business
- Advised Pemberton Asset Management on the PIK financing in relation to the acquisition by Tikehau of a minority investment in Egis
- Advised Sirius Petroleum PLC on their financing terms agreed with Trafigura
- Advised the Texthelp Group on the financing aspects of its acquisition of the Lingit Group
- Advised MessageBird on its ARR financing led by Owl Rock in connection with the acquisition of SparkPost
- Advised the management team on the financing aspects of its buy-out of the PX Group
- Advised the Texthelp Group on the financing aspects of its acquisition of the Lingit Group
- Advised Message Bird on the financing aspects of its acquisition of SparkPost
- Advised the management team on the financing aspects of its buy-out of the PX Group
- Advised Golub Capital in relation to the refinancing of the Juvare Group
- Advised Excellence Logging on its refinancing with HSBC
- Advised Owl Rock and Partners Group on the financing aspects of various bolt-on acquisitions by the Datix Group
- Advised on the Hunter Boot debt restructuring*
- Advised Searchlight on the financing aspects of its acquisition of Global Risk Partners*
- Advised Chanel on the implementation of its revolving credit facility*
- Advised Blue Water Energy and Excellence Logging on the financing aspects of Excellence Logging’s acquisition of a data logging business from Weatherford plc*
- Advised Blue Water Energy on the financing aspects of its acquisition of 3T*
- Advised Blue Water Energy and the PX Group on the refinancing of the PX Group*
- Advised IK Investment Partners and the Veritas Group on the refinancing of the Veritas Group*
- Advised IK Investment Partners and the Visolit Group on the refinancing of the Visolit Group*
- Advised IK Investment Partners on the financing aspects of its acquisition of the Third Bridge Group*
- Advised Platinum Equity on the financing aspects of its acquisition of the Pattonair Group with a senior secured notes issuance and ABL facility and subsequent bolt on acquisition of Wesco*
- Advised Platinum Equity on the financing of the take private of Cision with a senior secured notes issuance and term loan*
- Advised Brookfield Business Partners in connection with the US$4.6 billion acquisition of Westinghouse Electric Company*
- Advised Freshstream on the financing aspects of its acquisition of the Lunch Garden group and subsequent refinancings*
- Advised CMA CGM in connection with the US$825 million term facilities (and subsequent bridge) arranged in connection with its successful Tender Offer for CEVA Logistics AG*
- Advised Guggenheim Credit Partners on the financing aspects of the acquisition by Five Arrows and TA Associates of the Datix Group and subsequent bolt on acquisitions*
- Advised various creditors in connection with the financing aspects of Vitruvian’s acquisition of EasyPark and subsequent bolt on acquisitions*
- Advised Permira Debt Managers in connection with its financing of the Deltatre Group’s acquisition of Massive Inc*
- Advised the arrangers and syndicate in relation to the financing of the Astorg-backed SGG group’s acquisition of First Names Group and subsequent bolt on acquisitions*
- Advised creditors in connection with the super senior liquidity financing and restructuring of the Avanti Group*
- Advised second lien creditors in connection with the financing aspects of Astorg’s acquisition of Dutch group IGM Resins from Arsenal Capital Partners*
- Advised Tronox on its bank and bond refinancing (including US$2.1 billion term loan and US$450 million senior notes) in contemplation of the acquisition of Cristal’s TiO2 business*
- Other notable confidential matters for Searchlight Capital Partners, Insight Venture Partners, HPS Investments Partners, Cairn Capital, Blantyre Capital, Ares Investment Management, Pemberton Capital Advisors and Park Square Capital, FQX and Sona*
*Matters handled prior to joining McDermott
Recognitions
- The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom, Corporate Finance Law, Ones to Watch, 2023 – 2024
- The Legal 500 UK, Recommended, 2022 – 2024
- Chambers UK, Banking & Finance: Mid-Market, 2023 – 2024
Credentials
Education
University of Bristol, Philosophy and Politics BSc
University of Law, Graduate Diploma in Law and Legal Practice Course
University of Law, Bachelor of Laws
Admissions
England & Wales