Chris Attrill

Chris’ experience includes advising:

• Ardagh: Advising a hedge counterparty in connection with Ardagh’s comprehensive recapitalization
• CityFibre: Advising the UK digital infrastructure provider on its £2.3 billion recapitalization, implemented through an English scheme of arrangement
• Mesoblast: Advising Mesoblast, a global leader in allogeneic cellular medicines for inflammatory diseases, on its US$125 million refinancing
• Accolade: Advising the ad hoc group of senior lenders to Accolade Wines on its debt and equity restructuring and subsequent merger with Pernod Ricard
• Hurtigruten: Advising certain minority lenders in connection with Hurtigruten’s 2025 recapitalization
• Morris Homes: Advising Atlantic Park Strategic Capital Fund on its debt investment in Morris Homes, one of the UK’s largest privately owned housebuilders
• Equiom: Advising Alcentra (now Benefit Street Partners) and KKR on the recapitalization of global professional services provider Equiom, under which Alcentra became its majority owner
• Pronovias: Advising the senior creditors’ committee on the restructuring and recapitalization of Pronovias, the Spanish wedding and occasion-wear business
• LoneStar Group: Advising Epiris on the financing of its acquisition of LoneStar Group, a manufacturer and supplier of high-performance fasteners, sealing products, and precision-engineered components
• Betfred: Advising various credit funds on the debt financing for Betfred’s bid for William Hill’s UK retail business*
• KKR: Advising KKR on the sale of Cementos Balboa, a Spain-based company engaged in the cement production from limestone, to Votorantim Cimentos
• Saudi government-owned media company: Advising on its subscription for 43.69% of the issued share capital in the largest free-to-air television and media company in Greece
• Alsea Europe: Advising Bain Capital Credit on its joint investment with Alsea, S.A.B. de C.V., the leading operator of quick service restaurants, coffee shops, and casual and family dining establishments in Latin America and Europe, and private equity firm Alia Capital Partners in a 21.1% stake in Food Service Project, S.A. (Alsea Europe)
• AS Adventure: Advising the ad hoc group of senior lenders on the €290 million recapitalization and debt and equity restructuring of AS Adventure, a European outdoor clothing and equipment retailer whose brands include Cotswold Outdoor and Snow + Rock
• Dümmen Orange: The anchor investors in relation to the c. €50 million new-money financing and corresponding c. €500 million restructuring of Dümmen Orange, a Dutch-headquartered, international plant and flower business
• Europcar: Advising the cross-holders coordinating committee on its €1.1 billion financial restructuring of the Europcar group
• The Lebanese Republic: Advising a bondholder on the Lebanese Republic’s $90 billion restructuring*
• Thomas Cook: Acting for the Civil Aviation Authority in relation to the compulsory liquidation of Thomas Cook, a global travel business*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham