Theon Richards

Associate, London

Biography

Overview

Theon Richards is an Associate in the Firm's Debt Finance practice in London. Theon has experience advising major banks, corporations, private credit funds and private equity sponsors on various cross-border transactions, including acquisition finance, general bank lending and fund finance.
 

Bars and Courts
England and Wales, Solicitor
Education
Master of Laws
Corporate and Commercial Law
London School of Economics and Political Science
Legal Practice Course
BPP Law School
Bachelor of Laws (Hons)
University of Kent
Languages
English

Experience

Advising Carlyle Global Credit on a NOK 2.75 billion debt financing strategic capital package to the Jordanes group, a Scandinavian brand house focusing on everyday products and services;

Acting for Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation on a GBP 150m multicurrency capital call facility for KSL Capital Partners;

Advising KKR/GIP in connection with an investment in Vantage Towers AG, a leading telecoms tower company in Europe;*

Advising the lenders on a EUR 550m revolving credit facility in relation to the senior notes issuance by Vallourec S.A., a premium tubular solutions company;*

Advising the lenders on a GBP 170m revolving credit facility in relation to the notes issuance by Aston Martin;*

Acting for 18 bank lenders on the financing of the O2/Virgin Media fibre optic rollout;*

Advising KKR Infrastructure on the bid and subsequent financing for a Spanish fibre optic company;*

Advising KKR Infrastructure on its bid for ContourGlobal, a British power generation business.*

*Matters worked on prior to joining White & Case.