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Overview
William Lam is a partner in the Global Finance practice at Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s London office. William’s experience includes advising sponsors, corporate borrowers, banks and other financial institutions across a broad range of banking and finance transactions, with a particular focus on leveraged and acquisition financings.
Representations
- EQT on financing for the proposed take private of Fortnox.
- Verisure on the establishment of a new incremental facility and capital markets issuance.
- Galderma, an EQT portfolio company, in connection with its post-IPO financing.
- CVC on the financing in connection with its acquisition of Jagex.
- Shelf Drilling Holdings on its refinancing and capital markets issuance.
- KSL Capital Partners on the financing in connection with the acquisition of a majority stake in Third Space, the U.K. luxury health and fitness brand.
- An EQT-led consortium on financing for the £4.5 billion recommended cash offer of Dechra Pharmaceuticals.
- EG Group on a series of complex financing transactions.
- TPG on the financing in connection with its acquisition of a majority interest in DOC Generici.
- CVC on the financing in connection with its acquisition of RGI.
- EQT on the refinancing of the IVC group, together with the establishment of various incremental facilities, having acted for EQT on the original buy-out financing and merger with Evidensia.
- EQT on the refinancing of Anticimex.
- EQT on the financing in connection with its public-to-private acquisition of Recipharm.
- EQT on the financing in connection with its acquisition of thinkproject.
- An EQT-led consortium in connection with the financing of its acquisition of Nestlé Skin Health.
- EQT on the financing in connection with its acquisition of, and subsequent divestment in, each of schülke and Rimes.
- Equistone on the financing in connection with its acquisition of Moody’s Analytics Knowledge Services and subsequent sale.
- EQT on the financing in connection with the acquisition of the SUSE business.
- Sivantos, an EQT portfolio company, on the financing in connection with its merger with the Widex group to form WS Audiology.
- CVC on the carveout financing for Mooney, having acted for CVC in connection with the original acquisition of the Sisal group.
- EQT on the refinancing of the Sitecore business, having acted for EQT on the original buy-out financing.
- The ad hoc group of senior secured noteholders on financing for the PizzaExpress restructuring.
- EQT on the financing in connection with its public-to-private acquisition of the Kuoni Travel group, together with a subsequent refinancing and divestment.
- The arrangers on the financing of the acquisition by Messer Industries of North America assets from Linde and Praxair.
- The arrangers on the refinancing of Eir, an Irish telecommunications company.
Matters may have been handled prior to joining Paul Hastings.
News
- Paul Hastings Advised A&K Travel Group on $700 Million High Yield Offering and Revolving Credit Facility - May 13th, 2026
- Paul Hastings Advises Syndicate of Initial Purchasers on Alloheim’s €925 Million Debut High Yield Offering and RCF Financing - February 5th, 2026
- Paul Hastings Advises Financing Sources in €1.1 Billion Refinancing of MotoGP Debt Facilities - August 21st, 2025