Lliam Powell is a debt finance associate in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP.
Experience
Representative Matters
Since joining Kirkland, Lliam has worked on the following matters, advising:
KKR on the acquisition of nexeye
KKR Infrastructure in connection with the financing for its announced takeover of Smart Metering Systems
KKR and certain of its portfolio companies in connection with multiple refinancing and repricing transactions
Prior to joining Kirkland, Lliam worked on the following matters:
Arrangers and underwriters on the financing of MásMóvil’s proposed €18 billion combination with Orange Spain
Lenders in connection with the financing of Apax Partners LLP’s acquisition of Toi Toi & Dixi
Carlyle and the EnerMech Group in relation to the refinancing and restructuring of EnerMech’s credit facilities
Vodafone (in a partnership with Global Infrastructure Partners and KKR) in connection with the financing of the voluntary takeover offer for shares in Vantage Towers AG
Lenders in connection with multiple financings of the Stonegate group’s credit facilities
Prior Experience
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, 2023
Linklaters LLP, 2022–2023
Vince & Rice, 2019–2022
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Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
2019, Admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand
Education
University of AucklandBachelor of Laws; Bachelor of Arts2018