Daniel Hendon is a Private Credit partner and member of the Global Finance practice and the firm's Private Capital industry group.
Daniel’s particular areas of expertise are leveraged finance, general debt finance and debt restructurings in the middle market and upper market.
Daniel’s practice focuses on acting for UK and international lenders (with a specialist focus on alternative lenders and private credit funds), private equity sponsors and corporates on a variety of UK and cross-border acquisition finance and corporate lending transactions, including private equity backed buyouts, management buy-outs, corporate M&A, refinancings and restructurings of leveraged assets involving senior, unitranche, first out / last out structures, second lien, holdco PIK and other subordinated facilities.
Daniel has extensive experience in intercreditor and interlender issues and he regularly negotiates intercreditor and subordination agreements and other complex interlender agreements.
Daniel has been a speaker at industry conferences.
Ranked in both Chambers and Legal 500, Daniel is praised by clients for being “responsive, knowledgeable and very easy to work with” as well as “friendly, commercial and sensible”.
Education
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The College of Law at Guildford, GDL and LPC
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University of East Anglia, B.A.
Admissions & Qualifications
- Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales
Awards & Recognition
Chambers UK, Banking & Finance Lenders: Mid-Market 2023-2025
Chambers UK, Up & Coming: Banking & Finance 2021-2022
Chambers UK, Associate to Watch: Banking & Finance 2020
The Legal 500 UK: Finance: Acquisition Finance: Next Generation 2019-2024
The Legal 500 UK: Finance: Acquisition Finance: 2019-2025
Acritas Star Lawyer 2019-2021