Nikhita Suria

Nikhita Suria

Managing Associate, London

Overview

Education and qualifications

Overview

Nikhita is a Managing Associate in the banking team, focussing on sponsor-backed leveraged finance transactions across the UK and continental Europe, advising both sponsors and arrangers. Nikhita has experience across multiple types of financings including corporate financing, super senior financings, bank/bond/bridge/backstop facilities and fund financings, with particular experience in the infrastructure financing space. Nikhita has previously completed secondments in New York and Sao Paulo and published thought leadership pieces on the legal implications of smart contracts.

Work highlights

  • Goldman Sachs Infrastructure funds: advising on the acquisition of a publicly listed company in the Nordics;
  • Arrangers: advising on a Brookfield TLB refinancing for Greenergy;
  • Bulb energy administrators: advising on the financing aspects of Bulb restructuring and first ever use of the special administration regime for energy supply companies;
  • Arrangers: advising on an Apax TLB refinancing for Solita.
  • Arrangers: advising on VMS’ acquisition of Coastal Force Limited.

Education and qualifications

Nikhita obtained her undergraduate degree in LLB Law with Honours from the University of Manchester.