EXPERIENCE

Quentin’s experience includes advising:

• Ares Management on a landmark partnership with Lone Star through a £755 million investment in Wembley’s Quintain
• Asda in connection with a US$400m ground rent financing
• Ashkenazy Acquisition Corporation on its acquisition, financing, and disposal of the Grosvenor House Hotel, London
• Barclays Bank Plc in connection with a £525m data center financing
• Deutsche Bank in connection with a loan facility secured against a portfolio of outdoor advertising billboards
• The consortium led by Todd Boehly, chairman and CEO of Eldridge, and Clearlake Capital Group, on its acquisition of Chelsea Football Club
• Aermont Capital in its acquisition of Keepmoat Homes from TDR Capital and Sun Capital
• Manchester United plc on the real estate aspects of its strategic review, and sale of a minority stake to Sir Jim Ratcliffe
• TDR Capital / Issa Brothers in connection with the acquisition of ASDA
• Syndicate of lenders in respect of the real estate aspects of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Holdings' acquisition of WM Morrison Supermarkets Plc
• Joint venture between Lithia Motors and Pendragon, a UK-based automotive retail company, consisting of Lithia' acquisition of the UK motor and leasing business of Pendragon
• Blackstone Infrastructure Partners on its joint venture with Arjun Infrastructure Partners for the acquisition of the M7 freehold property portfolio of UK Motorway Service Areas
• A developer on the development and leasing of a Middle Eastern stadium, to be used for upcoming major international sports tournaments
• A pharmaceutical company in connection with a US$2 billion development of a pharmaceutical complex in the Middle East
• Triton Power Holdings on the project refinancing of three power plants located in the United Kingdom
• Highgate Capital Investment and Aurora Health Network on the US$3.2 billion acquisition of a wellness infrastructure business, including a UK care home portfolio
• Energy Capital Partners on its acquisition and refinancing of three power plants from ENGIE/Mitsui & Co.
• A confidential publicly listed multinational utility company on the real estate aspects of its disposal of an interest in an offshore windfarm project
• A leading global investment firm on a €100 million retail sale-and-leaseback transaction together with associated financing arrangements
• Onex Corporation on its acquisition of the venue operator SMG Holdings, Inc.
• Partners Group in connection with a development financing relating to a logistics development
• Ivanhoe Cambridge in connection with a PRS mezzanine development loan facility
• A US listed company on its joint venture with an English property company and asset manager, established as a Guernsey LP with a pan-European property acquisition target of US$1 billion
• A European bank in relation to the €180 million financing of the acquisition by a leading private equity property fund of a €291 million loan portfolio secured against a mixed portfolio of hotel, retail, office, residential, and development properties located across Europe
• A European bank on a debt-on-debt facility to finance the refinancing of a loan secured against a retail park in Ireland
• GE Capital Real Estate on the sale of its debt and equity assets in the UK, as part of the US$25 billion sale of its real estate portfolio*
• GE Capital Real Estate on the acquisition of a portfolio of performing commercial property loans valued at £1.4 billion from Deutsche Postbank*
• GE Capital Real Estate in connection with its participation in a £430 million senior financing of LRG’s Holiday Inn portfolio*
• GE Capital Real Estate on its US$1.1 billion debt-on-debt financing to a major investor to finance its acquisition of a portfolio of loans secured by collateral across Europe*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham