Krista Sirola

Associate Restructuring
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

London +44 20 7953 2748

Krista Sirola

Overview

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

Krista 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.

Funds managed by AGG Capital Management Limited on the acquisition of a majority stake in AFE Group as part of a comprehensive recapitalisation and refinancing transaction

Flint Group on its successful €1.3 billion comprehensive recapitalisation

The ad hoc committee of jumbo and convertible lenders to a Spanish steel manufacturing company, Celsa, in the first use of the Spanish Restructuring Plan procedure

Smile Telecoms group in relation to its restructuring implemented by way of a UK Restructuring Plan

The Euro Garages Group (EG Group) in relation to its proposal to acquire the Caffé Nero group, subject to a Company Voluntary Arrangement

PizzaExpress on all aspects of its operational and financial restructuring by way of Part 26A UK restructuring plan and inter-conditional company voluntary arrangement

The ad hoc committee of noteholders to Amigo in relation to the company’s financial restructuring

The lenders to Survitec Group on its debt restructuring

 

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2018, Admitted to practice as a Solicitor of England & Wales

Languages

  • English
  • Finnish
  • Swedish

Education

  • The University of Law, London MoorgateM.Sc., Law, Business and Management2016
  • The University of Law, London MoorgateLegal Practice Coursewith Distinction2016
  • University of OxfordB.A., HistoryFirst Class Honours2014