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Sappi Papier’s High-Yield Senior Secured Debt Offering

July 05, 2012

Cravath represented Sappi Papier Holding GmbH in connection with its US$700 million 144A/Reg. S high-yield senior secured debt offering. Sappi Papier Holding GmbH is a subsidiary of Sappi Limited, one of the largest producers of coated wood-free paper in the world. The notes were listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. The transaction closed on July 5, 2012.

The Cravath team included partner George A. Stephanakis, senior attorney Margot A. Wagner, associates Alan G. Grinceri and Bryan Hoynak and foreign associate attorney Gustavo Moraes Stolagli on corporate matters and partner Michael L. Schler on tax matters.

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Name
George A. Stephanakis
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
gstephanakis@cravath.com
Phone
+44-20-7453-1040
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    Education

    • LL.M., 1997, Harvard Law School
      Fulbright Scholar
    • LL.M., 1995, Cambridge University - Faculty of Law
    • LL.B., 1994, University of Athens School of Law
      summa cum laude

    Admitted In

    • New York
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    Michael L. Schler
    Title
    Tax
    Title
    Retired Partner
    Email
    mschler@cravath.com
    Phone
    +1-212-474-1999
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      Education

      • LL.M., 1979, New York University
      • J.D., 1973, Yale Law School
      • B.A., 1970, Harvard University
        magna cum laude

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