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Manu Gayatrinath

Manu Gayatrinath, a member of the firm's Executive Committee and former Global Chair of the firm’s Private Equity Finance Practice, advises private equity sponsors and borrowers on a full range of financing transactions. Drawing on nearly two decades of experience, Manu advises private equity sponsors and private and public company borrowers in secured lending and complex cross-border financings involving: Acquisition and carve-out financings Term loan A and B financings Cash-flow and asset-based loans Mezzanine and subordinated debt facilities Private equity bridge loan facilities Bridge capital call facilities, including umbrella facilities for multiple funds, uncommitted and committed lines, feeder fund structures, and NAV and GP facilities Secured notes offerings Debt restructurings and liability management transactions She draws on a broad understanding of syndicated and private capital structures and unlocks the capabilities of the firm’s robust platform, particularly relating to M&A and regulation, to help clients effectively achieve their commercial goals. A recognized leader at Latham, Manu previously served as Global Chair of the firm’s Recruiting Committee and as a member of the Associates, Knowledge Management, and Succession Committees. · Latham & Watkins

United StatesPrivate Equity Finance, Secured Lending

About

Manu Gayatrinath is a member of Latham & Watkins' Executive Committee and former Global Chair of the Private Equity Finance Practice. With nearly two decades of experience, she advises private equity sponsors and borrowers on secured lending and complex cross-border financings, including acquisition financings, debt restructurings, and liability management transactions.

Practice areas

Private Equity FinanceSecured LendingCross-border FinancingsMergers and AcquisitionsDebt RestructuringLiability Management

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Expertise

Acquisition and Carve-Out FinancingsTerm Loan A and B FinancingsCash-flow and Asset-based LendingMezzanine and Subordinated DebtPrivate Equity Bridge LoansBridge Capital Call FacilitiesSecured Notes OfferingsDebt RestructuringsLiability Management TransactionsCommercial Lending