Linklaters advises the arrangers on the TLB refinancing for the QSRP group

Linklaters has advised Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Rabobank, Citibank and Jefferies as mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners on the €610m refinancing of the QSRP Group’s existing private financing.

The QSRP Group is backed by Kharis Capital and is the brand owner of brands such as Nordsee and O’Tacos and master franchisee of Burger King in Belgium, Italy and Luxembourg. This is one of a series of refinancings that Linklaters has recently acted on to refinance existing private debt.

The Linklaters team is led by Leveraged Finance partners Pathik Gandhi and Andrew Jennens, alongside Shruti Subramaniam (Associate) and Guan Koi Khor (Associate), with support from teams in Brussels (counsel Francis Wijnakker), Luxembourg (partner Melinda Perera), Paris (partner Kathryn Merryfield) and Germany (partner Przemyslaw Lipin).

Linklaters’ leveraged finance practice advises the world’s most sophisticated financial sponsors, investment banks and credit funds on their most complex and challenging financing transactions. Our top tier leveraged finance lawyers are leaders in our markets with expertise in all key products across the capital structure. We work closely with our leading PE and M&A practice to guide our clients through financing structures.