Peter Mason

Partner, London

Biography

Overview

Peter is a partner in the Firm's Global Debt Finance practice.

Peter advises sponsors, corporates, banks and other non-bank financial institutions and alternative capital providers on a variety of finance transactions including leveraged, investment-grade and real estate financings, refinancings and restructurings, with particular experience in acquisition financing using European and New York-style term loan B, bank/bond and direct lending/unitranche structures.

Bars and Courts
England and Wales
Education
LPC
BPP Law School
MA (Cantab)
Law
University of Cambridge
BSc (Hons)
Chemistry
Queen's University Kingston

Canada

Languages
English

Experience

Peter's experience includes advising the following:

CVC Capital Partners on the term loan B financing to support its acquisition of Stark Group*;

CVC Capital Partners on the unitranche financing to support its acquisition of twoday (as a carve out from Visma Group)*;

Warburg Pincus on the holdco financing to support its investment in Inspired Education*;

Cinven on the bank/bond financing to support its acquisition of Arcaplanet and MaxiZoo Italy*;

the ad hoc committee of senior creditors in relation to the financial restructuring of Takko Fashion*;

PCP Capital Partners on its consortium acquisition of Newcastle United Football Club*; and

Permira and its portfolio company Dr. Martens on the financing to support the IPO of Dr. Martens on the London Stock Exchange*.

*denotes matters completed prior to joining White & Case