Alek is one of the top-rated high yield practitioners in the European market.
He is rated Hall of Frame in Legal 500 and Band 1 in Chambers.
Columbia University School of Law, J.D.
Princeton University, B.A.
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Alexander Naidenov is a U.S. partner in our London office and focuses on high yield and acquisition finance. He was previously with Cravath Swaine & Moore in New York and London.
Alek has extensive experience in sponsor-driven financings, representing underwriters, issuers/sponsors and bridge lenders, including AnaCap (AnaCap Financial), Apollo ( Primafrio, Lottomatica, Gamenet, Verallia), Bain (Edcon), BC Partners (United Group), Blackstone (Cirsa), Bridgepoint (Miller Homes, THOM, Care UK), Carlyle (Hexaware, SierraCol), Cerberus (WFS, Haya), CVC (Multiversity, GEMS Education, Tendam), EQT (Dometic), Hillhouse (Versuni), KKR (Telecom Italia, A.T.U), PAI (MotelOne, Marcolin, Nuance), Qualium (Quick Restaurants), Rhône (GHCare, Maxam, ASK Chemicals, Fluidra, Nestle Waters, Eden Springs, S&B Minerals), Triton (DeepOcean, Caverion, Assemblin, Bormioli, Ovako, Dematic, Orion Engineered Carbons), Unitas (Hyva), Warburg Pincus (AA).
Alek has also worked on a number of event-driven corporate leverage financings, including Almaviva, ams/Osram, Kedrion, Eir, VistaJet, Corte Inglés, Hertz, CGG Veritas, Welltec, Perform Group, Viridian, Moto, Johnston Press, Carmeuse, Interxion, Dixons, SICPA (NOMA), Millicom, Gallery Group.
Alek is also involved in high yield restructurings, on creditor or debtor side, including Pro-Gest, Haya, Seven Energy, Towergate, Klockner Pentaplast, Eircom, WIND Hellas, Countrywide, Almatis, Safilo, Jazztel, Hilding Anders, Truvo and DSI.
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