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Korey Fevzi is Managing Partner of the London office and Head of the Banking and Credit Practice for EMEA. He advises investment banks, private credit funds, commercial banks, subordinated finance providers, private equity sponsors and corporate borrowers on their complex European leveraged and acquisition financings, with a particular emphasis on cross‑border financings.

In 2025, Mr. Fevzi was named to The Lawyer’s “Hot 100” list and he has been named by Financial News among its “Fifty Most Influential Lawyers” in 2025 and “Most Influential in European Finance” in 2024. He has been repeatedly recognized as a leading lawyer by Chambers Europe, Chambers Global, Chambers UK, The Legal 500 UK and IFLR1000. Mr. Fevzi has been ranked as a leading lawyer in Leveraged Finance: Big‑Ticket by Chambers UK and in the Acquisition Finance and Bank Lending: Investment Grade Debt and Syndicated Loans categories by The Legal 500 UK. The “truly excellent” Mr. Fevzi is the “perfect example of a trusted and reliable advisor” who “takes client’s priorities to heart” and is “remarkable for his strategic insight and leadership qualities.” He is cited for “navigating challenges with innovative solutions and clear communication” and for his “commitment to client services, consistently going above and beyond to provide thoughtful advice.”

Mr. Fevzi’s notable transactions include representing:

  • The debt providers in acquisition financings for:
    • KKR and Energy Capital Partners in connection with their proposed £5.75 billion public‑to‑private acquisition of DCC Energy;
    • Apax Partners in connection with the acquisitions of Finwave, OCS, Palex Medical, WGSN and a controlling interest in Sedex Information Exchange;
    • Warburg Pincus in connection with the acquisitions of Sebia, Arsipa and the UVEX Group and the subsequent repricing of the UVEX Group’s €400 million term loan facility and €50 million term loan add‑on;
    • KKR in connection with the acquisitions of Immedica Pharma, Karo Healthcare, Superstruct and Nexeye and the subsequent repricing of Nexeye’s €325 million term loan facility;
    • TDR Capital and I Squared Capital in connection with the €1.65 billion public-to-private acquisition of Applus+; and
    • Sammontana and Investindustrial in connection with the €1.1 billion acquisition of Forno d’Asolo.
  • The agent and arrangers in financings such as:
    • Aggreko’s €240 million additional term loan B facility; and
    • EG Group’s €4.1 billion amend and extend refinancing transaction.
  • Investcorp in the committed debt financing for its acquisition of Stowe Family Law.
  • Outbrain in $725 million of credit facilities in connection with its acquisition of Teads.
  • Marlin Equity Partners in numerous matters, including:
    • The amendment and restatement of affiliate company Marcura’s senior credit facilities to finance the acquisition of Brightwell Navigator;
    • The financing for the acquisition of EIDO Healthcare and its combination with existing portfolio company Radar Healthcare;
    • The financing for the majority growth investment in Napier AI;
    • The amendment and restatement of portfolio company iBanFirst’s senior facilities agreement to implement a new term loan facility;
    • The financings made available to portfolio companies Didomi, Linnworks and Tennaxia by HSBC Innovation Bank, BlackRock and Eurazeo, respectively; and 
    • The financing for the acquisition by portfolio company Cloud Technology Solutions Group of Appsbroker to form the largest Google Cloud‑dedicated digital consultancy in Europe.

Prior to joining Cravath, Mr. Fevzi’s notable transactions include representing the debt providers in the public-to-private acquisitions of Aggreko by I Squared Capital and TDR Capital and Arrow Global by TDR Capital, the acquisitions of T-Mobile Netherlands by Apax Funds and Warburg Pincus, Maroon Group by Cinven portfolio company Barentz, KPMG’s UK restructuring business by HIG Capital, and Rodenstock Group by Apax Funds; refinancings of TDR Capital portfolio companies Constellation Automotive and David Lloyd; and AlbaCore Capital and CPP Investment Board in various financings, including direct lending transactions. His borrower‑side representations prior to joining the Firm include various acquisition financings by Marlin Equity Partners and Investcorp, and Fenway Sports Group’s refinancing of Liverpool Football Club’s credit facilities.

Mr. Fevzi was born in London. He received an LL.B. from Queen Mary University of London in 2000 and received an LPC with distinction from the College of Law of England and Wales in 2001.

In 2025, Mr. Fevzi was named to The Lawyer’s “Hot 100” list and he has been named by Financial News among its “Fifty Most Influential Lawyers” in 2025 and “Most Influential in European Finance” in 2024. He has been repeatedly recognized as a leading lawyer by Chambers Europe, Chambers Global, Chambers UK, The Legal 500 UK and IFLR1000. Mr. Fevzi has been ranked as a leading lawyer in Leveraged Finance: Big‑Ticket by Chambers UK and in the Acquisition Finance and Bank Lending: Investment Grade Debt and Syndicated Loans categories by The Legal 500 UK. The “truly excellent” Mr. Fevzi is the “perfect example of a trusted and reliable advisor” who “takes client’s priorities to heart” and is “remarkable for his strategic insight and leadership qualities.” He is cited for “navigating challenges with innovative solutions and clear communication” and for his “commitment to client services, consistently going above and beyond to provide thoughtful advice.”

Mr. Fevzi’s notable transactions include representing:

  • The debt providers in acquisition financings for:
    • KKR and Energy Capital Partners in connection with their proposed £5.75 billion public‑to‑private acquisition of DCC Energy;
    • Apax Partners in connection with the acquisitions of Finwave, OCS, Palex Medical, WGSN and a controlling interest in Sedex Information Exchange;
    • Warburg Pincus in connection with the acquisitions of Sebia, Arsipa and the UVEX Group and the subsequent repricing of the UVEX Group’s €400 million term loan facility and €50 million term loan add‑on;
    • KKR in connection with the acquisitions of Immedica Pharma, Karo Healthcare, Superstruct and Nexeye and the subsequent repricing of Nexeye’s €325 million term loan facility;
    • TDR Capital and I Squared Capital in connection with the €1.65 billion public-to-private acquisition of Applus+; and
    • Sammontana and Investindustrial in connection with the €1.1 billion acquisition of Forno d’Asolo.
  • The agent and arrangers in financings such as:
    • Aggreko’s €240 million additional term loan B facility; and
    • EG Group’s €4.1 billion amend and extend refinancing transaction.
  • Investcorp in the committed debt financing for its acquisition of Stowe Family Law.
  • Outbrain in $725 million of credit facilities in connection with its acquisition of Teads.
  • Marlin Equity Partners in numerous matters, including:
    • The amendment and restatement of affiliate company Marcura’s senior credit facilities to finance the acquisition of Brightwell Navigator;
    • The financing for the acquisition of EIDO Healthcare and its combination with existing portfolio company Radar Healthcare;
    • The financing for the majority growth investment in Napier AI;
    • The amendment and restatement of portfolio company iBanFirst’s senior facilities agreement to implement a new term loan facility;
    • The financings made available to portfolio companies Didomi, Linnworks and Tennaxia by HSBC Innovation Bank, BlackRock and Eurazeo, respectively; and 
    • The financing for the acquisition by portfolio company Cloud Technology Solutions Group of Appsbroker to form the largest Google Cloud‑dedicated digital consultancy in Europe.

Prior to joining Cravath, Mr. Fevzi’s notable transactions include representing the debt providers in the public-to-private acquisitions of Aggreko by I Squared Capital and TDR Capital and Arrow Global by TDR Capital, the acquisitions of T-Mobile Netherlands by Apax Funds and Warburg Pincus, Maroon Group by Cinven portfolio company Barentz, KPMG’s UK restructuring business by HIG Capital, and Rodenstock Group by Apax Funds; refinancings of TDR Capital portfolio companies Constellation Automotive and David Lloyd; and AlbaCore Capital and CPP Investment Board in various financings, including direct lending transactions. His borrower‑side representations prior to joining the Firm include various acquisition financings by Marlin Equity Partners and Investcorp, and Fenway Sports Group’s refinancing of Liverpool Football Club’s credit facilities.

Mr. Fevzi was born in London. He received an LL.B. from Queen Mary University of London in 2000 and received an LPC with distinction from the College of Law of England and Wales in 2001.

Education

  • LPC, 2001, College of Law of England and Wales
    with Distinction
  • LL.B., 2000, Queen Mary University of London

Admitted In

  • England & Wales

Rankings

Chambers Europe

  • Banking & Finance - UK (2026-2024) 

Chambers Global

  • Leveraged Finance: Big Ticket - UK (2026-2021)

Chambers UK

  • Leveraged Finance: Big Ticket - London (2026-2019)

Financial News

  • Fifty Most Influential Lawyers (2025)
  • Most Influential in European Finance (2024)

IFLR1000

  • Banking - UK (2025-2022)

The Lawyer

  • Hot 100 (2025)

The Legal 500 UK

  • Acquisition Finance (2026-2021)
  • Bank Lending: Investment Grade Debt and Syndicated Loans (2026-2021)

Deals & Cases

July 28, 2026

Financing for Energy Capital Partners and KKR’s £5.75 Billion Pending Acquisition of DCC Energy

Cravath is representing the mandated lead arrangers and agent in connection with the infrastructure financing made available to a consortium comprising Energy Capital Partners and KKR for the recommended take‑private acquisition of DCC Energy plc, valued at approximately £5.75 Billion. DCC Energy is a leader in multi‑energy sales and distribution in Europe and the U.S. and a constituent of the FTSE 100. The proposed transaction is subject to shareholder approval and receipt of customary regulatory approvals.

Deals & Cases

July 23, 2026

Nexeye’s Repricing of its Term Loan Facility

Cravath represented the arrangers in connection with the repricing of Nexeye Holding B.V.’s €325 million term loan facility. Nexeye Holding B.V., a portfolio company of KKR, is a leading European optical retailer. The transaction closed on June 9, 2026. 

Deals & Cases

July 06, 2026

UVEX’s Upsize and Repricing of its Term Loan Facility

Cravath represented the agent, mandated lead arrangers, and lenders in connection with the repricing of UVEX GROUP GmbH’s €400 million term loan facility and €50 million term loan add-on. UVEX GROUP GmbH is a portfolio company of Warburg Pincus. The transaction closed on June 19, 2026. 

Deals & Cases

May 08, 2026

Financing for Apax Partners’ Pending Majority Investment in Sedex Information Exchange

On May 8, 2026, Apax Partners, a leading global investment firm, announced its pending acquisition of a controlling interest in Sedex Information Exchange, a global leader in supply chain risk management solutions. Cravath represented the lenders in the committed debt financing in connection with the transaction.

Deals & Cases

August 29, 2025

Marcura’s Senior Credit Facilities in Connection with its Acquisition of Brightwell Navigator

Cravath represented Marcura Equities Ltd (“Marcura”), a leading maritime technology provider, in connection with the amendment and restatement of its senior credit facilities. The proceeds were used to finance Marcura’s acquisition of Brightwell Payments, Inc. (“Brightwell Navigator”), the maritime crew payroll and payment services division of Brightwell, an Atlanta-based financial technology company. Marlin Equity Partners is a shareholder of Marcura. The transaction closed on August 1, 2025.

Activities

July 02, 2025

Financial News Names Korey Fevzi to its 2025 List of Fifty Most Influential Lawyers

On June 30, 2025, Cravath partner Korey Fevzi was named to Financial News’ “Fifty Most Influential Lawyers” list for 2025, which recognizes “senior lawyers in private practice in M&A, capital markets, financial regulation, and private markets across Europe, including the UK.” Honorees were selected through “extensive research,” considering candidates’ “influence in their respective fields, leadership within the sector, performance over the past year, and their potential to shape their businesses and/or the industry in the years ahead.”

Activities

January 29, 2025

Korey Fevzi Selected as a Member of The Lawyer’s 2025 Hot 100

On January 28, 2025, Cravath partner Korey Fevzi was selected as a member of The Lawyer’s 2025 Hot 100, which recognizes a “diverse mix of legal professionals” defined by their “excellence” and “relevance.”

Korey Fevzi is Managing Partner of the London office and Head of the Banking and Credit Practice for EMEA. He advises investment banks, private credit funds, commercial banks, subordinated finance providers, private equity sponsors and corporate borrowers on their complex European leveraged and acquisition financings, with a particular emphasis on cross‑border financings.

In 2025, Mr. Fevzi was named to The Lawyer’s “Hot 100” list and he has been named by Financial News among its “Fifty Most Influential Lawyers” in 2025 and “Most Influential in European Finance” in 2024. He has been repeatedly recognized as a leading lawyer by Chambers Europe, Chambers Global, Chambers UK, The Legal 500 UK and IFLR1000. Mr. Fevzi has been ranked as a leading lawyer in Leveraged Finance: Big‑Ticket by Chambers UK and in the Acquisition Finance and Bank Lending: Investment Grade Debt and Syndicated Loans categories by The Legal 500 UK. The “truly excellent” Mr. Fevzi is the “perfect example of a trusted and reliable advisor” who “takes client’s priorities to heart” and is “remarkable for his strategic insight and leadership qualities.” He is cited for “navigating challenges with innovative solutions and clear communication” and for his “commitment to client services, consistently going above and beyond to provide thoughtful advice.”

Mr. Fevzi’s notable transactions include representing:

  • The debt providers in acquisition financings for:
    • KKR and Energy Capital Partners in connection with their proposed £5.75 billion public‑to‑private acquisition of DCC Energy;
    • Apax Partners in connection with the acquisitions of Finwave, OCS, Palex Medical, WGSN and a controlling interest in Sedex Information Exchange;
    • Warburg Pincus in connection with the acquisitions of Sebia, Arsipa and the UVEX Group and the subsequent repricing of the UVEX Group’s €400 million term loan facility and €50 million term loan add‑on;
    • KKR in connection with the acquisitions of Immedica Pharma, Karo Healthcare, Superstruct and Nexeye and the subsequent repricing of Nexeye’s €325 million term loan facility;
    • TDR Capital and I Squared Capital in connection with the €1.65 billion public-to-private acquisition of Applus+; and
    • Sammontana and Investindustrial in connection with the €1.1 billion acquisition of Forno d’Asolo.
  • The agent and arrangers in financings such as:
    • Aggreko’s €240 million additional term loan B facility; and
    • EG Group’s €4.1 billion amend and extend refinancing transaction.
  • Investcorp in the committed debt financing for its acquisition of Stowe Family Law.
  • Outbrain in $725 million of credit facilities in connection with its acquisition of Teads.
  • Marlin Equity Partners in numerous matters, including:
    • The amendment and restatement of affiliate company Marcura’s senior credit facilities to finance the acquisition of Brightwell Navigator;
    • The financing for the acquisition of EIDO Healthcare and its combination with existing portfolio company Radar Healthcare;
    • The financing for the majority growth investment in Napier AI;
    • The amendment and restatement of portfolio company iBanFirst’s senior facilities agreement to implement a new term loan facility;
    • The financings made available to portfolio companies Didomi, Linnworks and Tennaxia by HSBC Innovation Bank, BlackRock and Eurazeo, respectively; and 
    • The financing for the acquisition by portfolio company Cloud Technology Solutions Group of Appsbroker to form the largest Google Cloud‑dedicated digital consultancy in Europe.

Prior to joining Cravath, Mr. Fevzi’s notable transactions include representing the debt providers in the public-to-private acquisitions of Aggreko by I Squared Capital and TDR Capital and Arrow Global by TDR Capital, the acquisitions of T-Mobile Netherlands by Apax Funds and Warburg Pincus, Maroon Group by Cinven portfolio company Barentz, KPMG’s UK restructuring business by HIG Capital, and Rodenstock Group by Apax Funds; refinancings of TDR Capital portfolio companies Constellation Automotive and David Lloyd; and AlbaCore Capital and CPP Investment Board in various financings, including direct lending transactions. His borrower‑side representations prior to joining the Firm include various acquisition financings by Marlin Equity Partners and Investcorp, and Fenway Sports Group’s refinancing of Liverpool Football Club’s credit facilities.

Mr. Fevzi was born in London. He received an LL.B. from Queen Mary University of London in 2000 and received an LPC with distinction from the College of Law of England and Wales in 2001.

In 2025, Mr. Fevzi was named to The Lawyer’s “Hot 100” list and he has been named by Financial News among its “Fifty Most Influential Lawyers” in 2025 and “Most Influential in European Finance” in 2024. He has been repeatedly recognized as a leading lawyer by Chambers Europe, Chambers Global, Chambers UK, The Legal 500 UK and IFLR1000. Mr. Fevzi has been ranked as a leading lawyer in Leveraged Finance: Big‑Ticket by Chambers UK and in the Acquisition Finance and Bank Lending: Investment Grade Debt and Syndicated Loans categories by The Legal 500 UK. The “truly excellent” Mr. Fevzi is the “perfect example of a trusted and reliable advisor” who “takes client’s priorities to heart” and is “remarkable for his strategic insight and leadership qualities.” He is cited for “navigating challenges with innovative solutions and clear communication” and for his “commitment to client services, consistently going above and beyond to provide thoughtful advice.”

Mr. Fevzi’s notable transactions include representing:

  • The debt providers in acquisition financings for:
    • KKR and Energy Capital Partners in connection with their proposed £5.75 billion public‑to‑private acquisition of DCC Energy;
    • Apax Partners in connection with the acquisitions of Finwave, OCS, Palex Medical, WGSN and a controlling interest in Sedex Information Exchange;
    • Warburg Pincus in connection with the acquisitions of Sebia, Arsipa and the UVEX Group and the subsequent repricing of the UVEX Group’s €400 million term loan facility and €50 million term loan add‑on;
    • KKR in connection with the acquisitions of Immedica Pharma, Karo Healthcare, Superstruct and Nexeye and the subsequent repricing of Nexeye’s €325 million term loan facility;
    • TDR Capital and I Squared Capital in connection with the €1.65 billion public-to-private acquisition of Applus+; and
    • Sammontana and Investindustrial in connection with the €1.1 billion acquisition of Forno d’Asolo.
  • The agent and arrangers in financings such as:
    • Aggreko’s €240 million additional term loan B facility; and
    • EG Group’s €4.1 billion amend and extend refinancing transaction.
  • Investcorp in the committed debt financing for its acquisition of Stowe Family Law.
  • Outbrain in $725 million of credit facilities in connection with its acquisition of Teads.
  • Marlin Equity Partners in numerous matters, including:
    • The amendment and restatement of affiliate company Marcura’s senior credit facilities to finance the acquisition of Brightwell Navigator;
    • The financing for the acquisition of EIDO Healthcare and its combination with existing portfolio company Radar Healthcare;
    • The financing for the majority growth investment in Napier AI;
    • The amendment and restatement of portfolio company iBanFirst’s senior facilities agreement to implement a new term loan facility;
    • The financings made available to portfolio companies Didomi, Linnworks and Tennaxia by HSBC Innovation Bank, BlackRock and Eurazeo, respectively; and 
    • The financing for the acquisition by portfolio company Cloud Technology Solutions Group of Appsbroker to form the largest Google Cloud‑dedicated digital consultancy in Europe.

Prior to joining Cravath, Mr. Fevzi’s notable transactions include representing the debt providers in the public-to-private acquisitions of Aggreko by I Squared Capital and TDR Capital and Arrow Global by TDR Capital, the acquisitions of T-Mobile Netherlands by Apax Funds and Warburg Pincus, Maroon Group by Cinven portfolio company Barentz, KPMG’s UK restructuring business by HIG Capital, and Rodenstock Group by Apax Funds; refinancings of TDR Capital portfolio companies Constellation Automotive and David Lloyd; and AlbaCore Capital and CPP Investment Board in various financings, including direct lending transactions. His borrower‑side representations prior to joining the Firm include various acquisition financings by Marlin Equity Partners and Investcorp, and Fenway Sports Group’s refinancing of Liverpool Football Club’s credit facilities.

Mr. Fevzi was born in London. He received an LL.B. from Queen Mary University of London in 2000 and received an LPC with distinction from the College of Law of England and Wales in 2001.

Education

  • LPC, 2001, College of Law of England and Wales
    with Distinction
  • LL.B., 2000, Queen Mary University of London

Admitted In

  • England & Wales

Rankings

Chambers Europe

  • Banking & Finance - UK (2026-2024) 

Chambers Global

  • Leveraged Finance: Big Ticket - UK (2026-2021)

Chambers UK

  • Leveraged Finance: Big Ticket - London (2026-2019)

Financial News

  • Fifty Most Influential Lawyers (2025)
  • Most Influential in European Finance (2024)

IFLR1000

  • Banking - UK (2025-2022)

The Lawyer

  • Hot 100 (2025)

The Legal 500 UK

  • Acquisition Finance (2026-2021)
  • Bank Lending: Investment Grade Debt and Syndicated Loans (2026-2021)

Deals & Cases

July 28, 2026

Financing for Energy Capital Partners and KKR’s £5.75 Billion Pending Acquisition of DCC Energy

Cravath is representing the mandated lead arrangers and agent in connection with the infrastructure financing made available to a consortium comprising Energy Capital Partners and KKR for the recommended take‑private acquisition of DCC Energy plc, valued at approximately £5.75 Billion. DCC Energy is a leader in multi‑energy sales and distribution in Europe and the U.S. and a constituent of the FTSE 100. The proposed transaction is subject to shareholder approval and receipt of customary regulatory approvals.

Deals & Cases

July 23, 2026

Nexeye’s Repricing of its Term Loan Facility

Cravath represented the arrangers in connection with the repricing of Nexeye Holding B.V.’s €325 million term loan facility. Nexeye Holding B.V., a portfolio company of KKR, is a leading European optical retailer. The transaction closed on June 9, 2026. 

Deals & Cases

July 06, 2026

UVEX’s Upsize and Repricing of its Term Loan Facility

Cravath represented the agent, mandated lead arrangers, and lenders in connection with the repricing of UVEX GROUP GmbH’s €400 million term loan facility and €50 million term loan add-on. UVEX GROUP GmbH is a portfolio company of Warburg Pincus. The transaction closed on June 19, 2026. 

Deals & Cases

May 08, 2026

Financing for Apax Partners’ Pending Majority Investment in Sedex Information Exchange

On May 8, 2026, Apax Partners, a leading global investment firm, announced its pending acquisition of a controlling interest in Sedex Information Exchange, a global leader in supply chain risk management solutions. Cravath represented the lenders in the committed debt financing in connection with the transaction.

Deals & Cases

August 29, 2025

Marcura’s Senior Credit Facilities in Connection with its Acquisition of Brightwell Navigator

Cravath represented Marcura Equities Ltd (“Marcura”), a leading maritime technology provider, in connection with the amendment and restatement of its senior credit facilities. The proceeds were used to finance Marcura’s acquisition of Brightwell Payments, Inc. (“Brightwell Navigator”), the maritime crew payroll and payment services division of Brightwell, an Atlanta-based financial technology company. Marlin Equity Partners is a shareholder of Marcura. The transaction closed on August 1, 2025.

Activities

July 02, 2025

Financial News Names Korey Fevzi to its 2025 List of Fifty Most Influential Lawyers

On June 30, 2025, Cravath partner Korey Fevzi was named to Financial News’ “Fifty Most Influential Lawyers” list for 2025, which recognizes “senior lawyers in private practice in M&A, capital markets, financial regulation, and private markets across Europe, including the UK.” Honorees were selected through “extensive research,” considering candidates’ “influence in their respective fields, leadership within the sector, performance over the past year, and their potential to shape their businesses and/or the industry in the years ahead.”

Activities

January 29, 2025

Korey Fevzi Selected as a Member of The Lawyer’s 2025 Hot 100

On January 28, 2025, Cravath partner Korey Fevzi was selected as a member of The Lawyer’s 2025 Hot 100, which recognizes a “diverse mix of legal professionals” defined by their “excellence” and “relevance.”

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