Michael Byrne

Associate London

T +44 7557 382 666

F +44 20 8734 2820

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Biography

Michael Byrne is an associate in the finance group in Haynes Boone’s London office.

Michael specialises in cross-border finance transactions and advises financial institutions, private equity sponsors, and corporate borrowers on a wide range of domestic and international financing matters, including syndicated lending, acquisition finance, project finance, and structured finance transactions.

Michael has significant experience in multi-jurisdictional deal execution, including coordinating global counsel and navigating diverse cultural, legal and regulatory frameworks to deliver seamless, commercially focused solutions to his clients. Michael regularly assists clients in structuring and negotiating credit agreements, security packages, intercreditor arrangements, and other key transaction documentation.

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: Acted for CB&I on the restructure of the debts of Petrofac group ahead of its acquisition of the asset solutions business of Petrofac.
Acted for a Bahraini listed fund on its first investment in UK real estate asset.
Acted for a large, privately held, mines and minerals conglomerate on the restructure of its debts.
Acted for the franchisor of the TGI Friday brand on the restructure of the UK franchisee’s debts.
Acted for Citibank on the European security package supporting a New York law RCF.
Acted for a large Dutch shipyard on the funding it made available to a UK shipbuilder.
Acted for a UK litigation funder on its first term facility with a New York fund.
: Education
LPC, University of Law, 2016
Graduate Diploma in Law, BPP Law School, 2013
B.A. (Hons), University of Newcastle upon Tyne, 2012
Admissions
England and Wales