Patrick Mackenzie

Associate Restructuring
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

London +44 20 7469 2201

Patrick Mackenzie

Overview

Patrick Mackenzie is a restructuring associate in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. Patrick has experience in cross-border restructurings advising sponsors, debtors, creditors and strategic investors on restructurings of stressed and distressed businesses.

Patrick also advises investment banks, hedge funds and private equity houses in their review and diligence of European investment opportunities in par, stressed and distressed transactions. Patrick completed a secondment to the legal team at Seadrill during the period immediately prior to and after their Chapter 11 filing. 

Four Seasons – Represented Davidson Kempner Partners in relation to their role as real estate investor and landlord of the Four Seasons Healthcare Group.

Galapagos – Represented the Galapagos group in relation to its contentious financial restructuring.

DIA:

  • Representing DIA with respect to their ongoing financing arrangements.
  • Represented LetterOne in relation to the extension and amendment of the syndicated facilities of Distribuidora Internacional de Alimentación.

Paperchase – Represented Paperchase, one of the UK’s leading card and stationery retailers, in relation to its Company Voluntary Arrangement and its wider financial restructuring.

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP, London

  • Trainee Solicitor, 2016–2018

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2018, Admitted to Practice as a Solicitor of England and Wales

Education

  • University of Law, LondonLegal Practice Course2016
  • BPP Law School, LondonGraduate Diploma in Law2015
  • University of WarwickB.A., Philosophy, Politics and EconomicsHons.2014