Press Release

Kirkland Advises Iliad Holding on €1.4 Billion Senior Secured Notes Offerings

Kirkland & Ellis advised Iliad Holding, a leading European telecommunications provider offering fixed and mobile internet access and cloud services to more than 50 million registered subscribers across France, Italy and Poland, in connection with the issuance of €600 million 5.375% senior secured notes due 2030 and $850 million 7.000% senior secured notes due 2032. Proceeds of the bond offerings were used to redeem the entire outstanding amount of Iliad Holding’s existing senior secured notes due 2026 and for general corporate purposes.

The Kirkland team included capital markets lawyers Cedric Van den Borren, Antoine Lebienvenu, Will Taylor, Luca Meneghini and Hayley Stoate; debt finance lawyers Evgeny Zborovsky, Kalish Mullen, Philipp Engel, Marian Bafe, Matias Versavel and Alia Akki; tax lawyers Mike Carew, Nadine Gelli, Sonia Bouaffassa, Louise Chappey, Quentin Lypick and Grace Nielsen; and investment funds regulatory lawyer Josh Westerholm.