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Drax Finco plc’s Regulation S High‑Yield Senior Secured Notes Offering

November 04, 2020

Cravath represented Drax Finco plc in connection with its €250 million Regulation S high‑yield senior secured notes offering. Drax Finco is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Drax Group, a vertically‑integrated electricity generation and supply business with operations in the United Kingdom and United States. The notes were listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. The transaction closed on November 4, 2020.

The Cravath team included partner Alyssa K. Caples and associates Lawrence J. Verhelst and Osvaldo Galeano on capital markets matters, and partner Christopher K. Fargo and associate Rory M. Minnis on tax matters.

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Alyssa K. Caples
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
acaples@cravath.com
Phone
+44-20-7453-1090
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    Education

    • J.D., 2000, Harvard Law School
      cum laude
    • B.A., 1997, Columbia University
      Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude

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    • New York
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    Christopher K. Fargo
    Title
    Tax
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    Partner
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    cfargo@cravath.com
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    +1-212-474-1236
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      • J.D., 2006, Columbia Law School
        Harlan Fiske Stone; Michael Lynne Scholar
      • B.A., 2003, Boston College
        Honors Program, cum laude

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      • New York
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      Lawrence J. Verhelst
      Title
      Corporate
      Title
      European Counsel
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      lverhelst@cravath.com
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      +44-20-7453-1082
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        Education

        • LL.M., 2014, Harvard Law School
          Fulbright Scholar; BAEF Fellow
        • LL.M., 2013, University of Leuven
          magna cum laude
        • LL.B., 2011, University of Namur
          summa cum laude

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        • New York
        • England & Wales

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