Priya Taneja

Counsel @McDermott Will & Schulte

London, GB

Representative Experience: • Advised Madison Pacific Trust Limited in its capacity as security agent and bridge notes trustee in relation to a complex restructuring for Frigoglass S.A.I.C. The transaction involved a consensual restructuring across a committee of the holders of Frigoglass’ €260 million senior secured notes due 2025 and was implemented by way of a security enforcement process, including a Dutch law share pledge enforcement following Dutch court approval. • Advised GLAS in all its corporate trust roles, in relation to Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC’s financial restructuring. The transaction was implemented by way of an English scheme of arrangement. • Acted for a corporate service provider in relation to underlying sale and leaseback securitisations, specifically with respect to the sale of 21 stores for a major retail supermarket in the UK. • Advised Vistra as issuer across eight pre-2008 legacy Lehman Brothers Japanese apartment loan securitizations, in relation to the transition from Yen Libor to the Tokyo Term Risk Free Rate. • Acted for Deutsche Bank (London and New York branches) and The Bank of New York Mellon in relation to a complex corporate merger and reorganization between Aker BP and Lundin Energy. • Advised Citibank as trustee in relation to one of the largest financial, debt and corporate restructurings for Naviera Armas, S.A. and its subsidiaries (c. EUR 1 billion). • Advised U.S. Bank as trustee in relation to Swissport’s financial restructuring and recapitalization. The restructuring was implemented by way of a debt-for-equity swap and facilitated by an English law scheme of arrangement and a pre-packaged sale of the Swissport business out of an English administration. • Advising Citibank, N.A, London Branch in its corporate trust roles with respect to Var Energi’s high yield offering of its US 7.5% Senior Notes due 2028 and its US 8.0% senior notes due 2032.