Kaitlyn Wallace

kaitlyn.wallace@lw.com

+44.20.7710.1000

Profile

Kaitlyn Wallace is an associate in the London office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the Capital Markets Practice.

Kaitlyn focuses on capital markets transactions and public company representation.

Kaitlyn has gained experience in a variety of corporate transactions, including initial public offerings and public and private debt and equity offerings, in a broad array of industries.

Experience

Kaitlyn’s experience includes advising:

Deutsche Bank and the remaining syndicate of initial purchasers in connection with the offering of US$410 million senior secured notes by Merlin Entertainments, a gaming, leisure, and entertainment company
Belron UK Finance plc in connection with its €8.1 billion (equivalent) senior secured note and term loan financing, the proceeds of which were used to pay an extraordinary dividend to its shareholders
Vertical Aerospace Ltd. on its US$50 million in new funding
The placement agents in connection with the private placement by CD&R Firefly Bidco Plc of £310 million 8.625% senior secured notes due 2029
888 Acquisitions Limited, an indirect subsidiary of 888 Holdings plc, with its issuance of €182 million senior secured fixed rate notes and €150 million senior secured floating rate notes
Verisure, a Hellman & Friedman portfolio company offering home security products and services, in its issuance of €500 million senior secured notes
Aker BP in connection with its issuance of US$1.5 billion in senior notes and concurrent US$1 billion tender offer for existing senior notes
Trident Energy in connection with its issuance of US$500 million in senior notes

Qualifications

Bar Qualification

California

Education

JD, University of Notre Dame Law School, 2021
Bachelor of Journalism in Strategic Communication, University of Missouri, 2017

Practices

December 23, 2024 Our Work

Latham & Watkins Represents Vertical Aerospace in US$50 Million in New Funding

New funding is part of a US$180 million transaction that will strengthen the global aerospace and technology company’s financial position and advance its Flightpath 2030 Strategy.

Steering wheel of luxury car with hand driving

November 12, 2024 Our Work

Latham Advises Belron on €8.1 Billion Financing

London capital markets team represents the leading UK vehicle glass repair, replacement, and recalibration company in its debut bond financing and dividend recapitalization.