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Neel Sachdev Highlighted as Top EMEA Finance Lawyer by Financial News
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- February 9, 2025
Financial News featured corporate partner Neel Sachdev, who was ranked in MergerLinks’s 2024 “Top Financing Lawyers in EMEA” list, in an article celebrating the top 10 M&A and finance dealmakers in EMEA over the past year by total value of deals. In the article, published on February 9, Financial News spotlights the expansion of Paul, Weiss in London; Neel and the team’s work on over 85 financings for sponsors such as Apollo, Bain and KPS; and his outlook for M&A activity in 2025.
“This year we are seeing a real pick up in activity on the sponsor side both across M&A and financing,” Neel says. “Last year, M&A was more episodic; this year we are seeing a real resurgence in early stage M&A opportunities as well as financing across Europe driven a lot by private equity sponsors.”
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