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Caroline Leeds Ruby
Partner




Education

University of Bristol, (Hons), LL.B.


Practice

Caroline Leeds Ruby, a partner of the firm, represents banking and corporate clients particularly in multinational restructuring transactions, distressed debt purchases, acquisition financings, senior secured and subordinated financings, and debt buy-backs.


Recent Experience

  • The Senior Lenders in relation to the restructuring and bankruptcy of the Chesapeake Group
  • Silverpoint in relation to the restructuring, bankruptcy and debt-for-equity swap of the GBGH Group
  • Delphi in the bankruptcy of the Delphi Group
  • Vivartia, a global Greek-owned food and beverage company, in relation to the US$152 million investment grade facility for the acquisition of Nonni’s Food Company
  • ST Microelectronics NV in relation to a US$525 million investment grade financing for the joint venture between ST Microelectronics NV and Intel Corporation
  • Absa Capital and Barclays Capital in the ZAR26 billion acquisition of Edgars Consolidated Stores
  • Citigroup and Deutsche Bank in the refinancing and restructuring of the Schefenacker Group
  • Citigroup in the €1,750 million bank/bond financing of the acquisition of Vendex
  • Citigroup in the €466 million bank/bond financing of the Mauser Group
  • Citigroup in the bank/bond financing of the acquisition of the VAC Group
  • UBS and Merrill Lynch in the bid by Standard Life for Resolution
  • Credit Suisse in the restructuring and bankruptcy of Exide Group
  • CVC in the €825 million financing of the Lecta Group comprising senior credit facilities, senior secured FRNs and unsecured FRNs
  • Citibank and Scotiabank in the Warnaco bankruptcy


Bar Admissions/Qualifications

England and Wales
Joint Insolvency Board Examinations (prize winner)