Shearman & Sterling today announced that New York Finance partner Ronan Wicks has relocated to its London office to bolster the firm’s sophisticated European and US finance capabilities with a particular focus on the Term Loan B market.

Wicks focuses on advising financial institutions in connection with acquisition financings, asset-based facilities, workouts, general financings and special situations, including in the middle market. With extensive experience advising US clients issuing Term Loan B loans, Wicks will work closely with European clients to provide US and NY legal counsel on the rapidly evolving Term Loan B market in addition to broader aspects regarding the US debt capital markets such as investment grade acquisition financing. 

For more than 140 years, Shearman & Sterling has provided clients around the world with market insight and unparalleled experience on a broad range of complex financing transactions, including leveraged finance, asset-based lending, structured finance, derivatives and structured products, and investment-grade financing. The firm’s experienced team of lawyers—annually ranked among the market leaders in Europe, the Americas and Asia—offers seamless, global solutions to commercial banks, investment banks, private equity firms, non-bank credit providers, hedge funds and corporates.