Shahid Jamil is a counsel in the Chicago office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the firm’s Finance Department. Shahid advises clients on general corporate lending, acquisition, and leveraged finance.

Shahid's experience includes advising:

  • Deutsche Bank on US$860,000,000 senior secured credit facilities for the acquisition by Apollo of Smart and Final
  • Antares Capital on US$260,000,000 senior secured credit facilities in connection with the acquisition by Genstar of Worldwide Facilities
  • Antares Capital on US$140,000,000 senior secured credit facilities in connection with the acquisition by Lee Equity Partners of physician owned urology businesses
  • Onyx Corporation on £675,000,000 first lien and £150,000,000 second lien facilities for the acquisition of Parkdean Resorts
  • Hellman and Friedman on a €2,160,000,000 term and €200,000,000 revolving senior facilities agreement and €190,000,000 second lien facility for the acquisition of Nets
  • Hellman and Friedman on a €1,300,000,000 senior facilities agreement for the acquisition of Securitas Direct (and related repricings)
  • Hellman and Friedman on a €745,000,000 senior and second lien facilities agreement for the acquisition of Scout24 GmbH (and related dividend recap)
  • Hellman and Friedman on a £425,000,000 senior facilities agreement and a £170,000,000 mezzanine facility agreement for the acquisition of Wood & Mackenzie (and related dividend recap)
  • PAI Partners SAS on €365 million 7% senior secured noted issued by, and €50 million revolving credit facility advanced to, Cerba European Lab SAS
  • BC Partners on a SEK 3,510,000,000 senior secured bridge facilities agreement, a SEK 3,185,000,000 high yield bridge facility agreement, and a SEK 865,000,000 pay-in-kind bridge facility agreement for the acquisition of Com Hem AB
  • JPMorgan on a €215,000,000 and £80,000,000 senior and second lien facilities agreement for the acquisition of Photobox Holdco Limited
  • Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, and Barclays Bank on a €40,000,000 super senior revolving credit facility in connection with the acquisition of the Balta group
  • Deutsche Bank on a €75,000,000 super senior revolving credit facility and €400,000,000 super senior guarantee facility in connection with the acquisition of the GEA Heat Exchangers group
  • Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and Deutsche Bank on the intercreditor arrangements in connection with two revolving credit facilities, senior secured notes, senior notes and a US term loan (comprising €15.75 billion) for Numericable and Altice
  • Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan as initial purchasers and arrangers and lenders in connection with €220 million senior secured noted issued by, and €80 million revolving credit facility advanced to, HellermannTyton
  • Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank as initial purchasers and arrangers and lenders in connection with €250 million senior secured noted issued by, and €15 million revolving credit facility advanced to, Ideal Standard
  • Seven Energy Limited on their US$300,000,000 senior secured notes issuance and incurrence of further term loan facilities of up to US$150,000,000
  • Initial purchasers and arrangers on €750,000,000 senior secured notes and €1,208,900,000 senior notes and a €800,000,000 senior facilities agreement issued by the Ziggo Group
      
     

Bar Qualification

  • Illinois
  • New York

Education

  • LLM, Georgetown University Law Center, 2002
  • Inns of Court School of Law, Gray's Inn, 2001
  • Bachelor of Laws, King's College London, 2000