Press releases
Hogan Lovells advises Emeco on the refinancing of its AU$100m revolving credit facility
21 December 2022
Bryan Paisley
PartnerSydney
Email bryan.paisl[email protected]hoganlovells.com
Phone +61 2 9093 3506
Fax +61 2 9093 3559
LanguagesEnglish
Practice groupCorporate & Finance
"He's always mindful of the overall strategy," a client says, adding that "he always sticks to deadlines, even when they're punishing."
Chambers Asia Pacific 2021
Bryan has more than 25 years' experience as a corporate finance lawyer acting for banks, credit funds, investors, and borrowers on a range of corporate bank/finance facilities, leveraged and acquisition finance transactions, real estate deals, fund financings, secondary debt transactions and distressed refinancing.
Bryan also advises parties in connection with loan portfolio management transactions and insolvency practitioners concerning banking and security matters.
He brings extensive domestic and cross-border knowledge to his clients, having practised in at international law firms in London, Frankfurt and Australia.
Awards and recognitions
2012-2021
Banking and Finance Law
Best Lawyers (Australia)
2012-2021
Distressed Investing & Debt Trading Practice
Best Lawyers (Australia)
2012-2023
Ranked Lawyer – Corporate Finance – Band 3
Chambers Asia Pacific (Australia)
2013-2022
Leading Individual – Banking & Finance
Asia Pacific Legal 500
2017-2020
Highly Recommended for Banking & Finance
IFLR
2017-2020
Listed Lawyer, Banking
Who’s Who Legal
Education and admissions
Education
University of Warwick
Queen's University Belfast
King's College London
Memberships
Law Society of New South Wales
Law Society of Northern Ireland
Turnaround Management Association
Benchmark Sub-Committee Member, Documentation Committee, Australian Branch APLMA
Bar admissions and qualifications
New South Wales
Solicitor, England and Wales
Solicitor, Northern Ireland
Representative experience
ASX-listed fund manager HMC Capital in relation to its syndicated debt facilities including its AU$500m syndicated facility on listing.
Global corporate credit manager Muzinich & Co on a AU$26.5m debt package supporting IT systems integrator Insitec on its acquisition of tech recruiter The Network.
HomeCo Daily Needs REIT on its syndicated debt facilities in relation to its 51 property portfolio including their upsizing to AU$1.6bn to support the acquisition of Aventus Retail Property Trust.
Emeco Group on security and intercreditor arrangements concerning the establishment of a AU$250m Senior Secured Australian Medium Term Note Programme.
HealthCo Healthcare and Wellness REIT on finance aspects of its AU$650m listing on ASX including the establishment of a new AU$400m syndicated facility.
A syndicate of bank lenders on the AU$900m senior secured financing provided to an ASX-listed coal miner.
Revolution Asset Management on AU$40m subscription finance facility for Revolution Private Debt Fund II provided by National Australia Bank.
Aware Super on the US$ and AU$ TLB financing supporting its consortium bid in conjunction with Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) for ASX listed Vocus Group Limited.
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