Avtar Singh Rai is an associate in the London office of Latham & Watkins and is a member of the Finance Department.

Avtar's experience includes advising sponsors, corporate borrowers, banks, and other financial institutions across a broad range of finance transactions.

Avtar's recent experience includes advising:

  • UGI Corporation, the global natural gas distribution company, in connection with its €800 million syndicated revolving credit and term loan facilities, in order to refinance its existing capital structure
  • Issa Brothers and TDR Capital on the financing of the acquisition of Asda Group Limited, Walmart’s wholly owned UK business
  • Astorg Partners in relation to its investments in IPCOM, a pan-European distributor of technical and building insulation products
  • CVC in relation to its investment in Breitling, an independent Swiss watchmaker
  • Permira in relation to its investment in Kedrion and Bio Products Laboratory, two providers of medicinal products derived from human blood plasma

Bar Qualification

  • England and Wales (Solicitor)

Education

  • Graduate Diploma in Law and Legal Practice Course, BPP Law School, 2020

Practices