

High Yield
Our German team is an integral part of our pre-eminent European High Yield practice.
Our High Yield team has been involved in the European high yield market since its inception, leading many of the deals that have shaped and continued to influence the direction of the European high yield market. We combine our High Yield practice with our market-leading practices in banking, leveraged finance and debt capital markets, making us one of the very few law firms that has the ability to cover all aspects of complicated leveraged finance high yield transactions and crossover and emerging markets high yield transactions.
Our combined Bank/Bond team can service all requirements in relation to high yield debt offerings, senior, second-lien, mezzanine and PIK debt, bridge-to-bond financings, bank/bond financings, securitisation take-outs, debt buy-backs and restructurings.
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News: 31 March 2023
Allen & Overy advised IHO Verwaltungs GmbH (IHO Verwaltung) in connection with the placement of an additional EUR 300 million in principal amount of its Sustainability-Linked Senior Secured PIK Toggle…

News: 28 March 2023
Allen & Overy advised IHO Verwaltungs GmbH (IHO Verwaltung) in connection with the placement of EUR 500 million in principal amount of its Sustainability-Linked Senior Secured PIK Toggle Notes due…

Publications: 25 January 2023
New reporting standards under EMIR: 203 reporting fields, one deadline, huge sanctions
In-scope entities have to follow new EMIR1 reporting requirements by April 2024 or face hefty sanctions. ESMA2 has published the guidelines, validation rules and reporting instructions with which you…

Publications: 15 November 2022
EU proposal to regulate third country providers of financial services: Where are we on CRDVI?
One year after the European Commission unveiled its Banking Package 2021, the Council has now agreed its position on the amendments to the Capital Requirement Directive, the EU framework regulating…
Recognition
Allen & Overy ranked as the second most active legal advisor to European high yield underwriters and issuers, advising on transactions that generated approximately EUR9bn in aggregate gross proceeds.
Bloomberg Global Legal Adviser League Tables 2016