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Overview
Chiraag Patel is a partner in the Global Finance practice at Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s London office. Chiraag advises clients on a range of cross-border leveraged finance transactions at all levels of the capital structure including senior, super senior, second lien and PIK and across syndicated and private credit financings.
Education
- College of Law, L.P.C., 2011
- University College London, School of Law, LL.B., 2010
Representations
Private Credit
- The senior lender in relation to CVC Capital Partners’ investment in TOPdesk.
- The senior lender in relation to PSG Equity’s investment in Sport Aliance.
- The senior lenders in relation to the financing of Cube Global’s (a Hg portfolio company) acquisition of Reg-Room LLC.
- The senior lender in relation to the financing of Hg’s majority investment in Nomadia.
- The senior lender in relation to the financing of Thoma Bravo’s investment in LOGEX International Healthcare Analytics.
- The senior lender in relation to the financing of PSG Equity’s acquisition of Rapid Data.
- The super senior lenders in relation to the £1.1 billion club unitranche/ super senior RCF refinancing of Civica (a Partners Group portfolio company).
- The senior lenders in relation to the financing of Warburg Pincus and TA Associates’ acquisition of Epassi Group.
- The preferred equity investors in connection with the c.€1.7 billion sale of ITP Aero to a consortium led by Bain Capital Private Equity.
- The super senior lenders in connection with the refinancing of the Portman Dental Group (a Core Equity portfolio company).
- The financing sources in connection with Partners Group’s acquisition of a majority stake in FairJourney Biologics.
Syndicated
- The arrangers on the financing of Goldman Sachs Alternatives’ acquisition of Synthon.
- The mandated lead arrangers on the financing of Alpha Auto Group Holdings’ recommended all-cash offer for the entire share capital of Lookers plc.
- The mandated lead arrangers on the refinancing of Eircom.
- The mandated lead arrangers on the refinancing of Salt Mobile.
- The mandated lead arrangers on the refinancing of Sebia (a portfolio company of CVC, CDPQ, and Tethys).
- The mandated lead arrangers on the €400 million senior financing for Investindustrial’s acquisition of La Doria Group.
- The lead arrangers on the €1.5 billion bridge facility established in connection with the merger of Nexi S.p.A. and Nets A/S.
- The mandated lead arrangers on the €535 million refinancing of IU Group (an Oakley Capital portfolio company).
- The lenders on the sustainability-linked refinancing for Pfleiderer (a Strategic Value Partners portfolio company).
- The mandated lead arrangers on the €530 million refinancing of Sportradar (a portfolio company of a consortium including CPPIB and Technology Crossover Ventures).
- The mandated lead arrangers in the €760 million senior financing for Ardian’s acquisition of Agfa Healthcare’s IT Business.
Matters may have been completed before joining Paul Hastings.
News
- Paul Hastings Advises on Salt Mobile’s High-Yield Bond Offering and New TLB Facility to Finance the Acquisition of Monaco Telecom - October 16th, 2025
- Paul Hastings Advises Noteholders and Lenders on Inspired Entertainment’s Private Placement of £270 Million Senior Secured Notes and New £17.8 Million Revolving Credit Facility - June 11th, 2025
- Paul Hastings Advises Lenders in PSG Equity’s Strategic Investment in Checkmk - May 20th, 2025
- Paul Hastings Advises on eircom’s High-Yield Bond Offering and New TLB Facility - May 9th, 2025
- Paul Hastings Advises Senior Lenders and Shareholders in Enzen Group Restructuring - April 3rd, 2025
- Paul Hastings Advises on Salt Mobile’s High-Yield Bond Offering and New TLB Facility - February 4th, 2025
- Paul Hastings Advised Lenders in Goldman Sachs Alternatives’ Acquisition of Synthon - December 18th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised Lenders in PSG’s Investment in PlentyONE - December 17th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised Lenders in TA Associates and Francisco Partners Investment in Orisha - October 23rd, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised Golub Capital as Sole Lender in Thoma Bravo Acquisition of German EQS Group - February 28th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised Lenders in TowerBrook’s Acquisition of Team Eiffel - December 8th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advised Lenders in Civica’s £1.1 Billion Club Unitranche Refinancing - September 13th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advised Lenders in Warburg Pincus and TA Associates’ Acquisition of Epassi Group - August 15th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advised Senior Lender on Hg Investment in Nomadia - July 28th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advised Trio of Lenders on $615 Million Bridge Financing Related to Private Purchase of Lookers Plc - June 22nd, 2023
Involvement
- Solicitor – England and Wales