How, Nicholas

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Updated 02/17/11

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Jones Day

Ducat III, 12th Floor 6 Gasheka Street

125047 Moscow, Russian Fed

Phone: 7.495.648.9200 (Business Phone)

Fax: 7.495.648.9201 (Business Fax)

Contact Us (Business Email)

Websites associated with this firm:http://www.jonesday.com

Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Of Counsel

Languages

  • Cantonese
  • English
  • French
  • Mandarin

Lawyer Overview

Nick How has more than 10 years of experience advising financial institutions, investment funds, corporate borrowers, and sponsors on a broad range of financing matters on a cross-border basis, including acquisition finance, property finance, financings for leveraged and secondary buyouts, recapitalizations, and IPOs. He also advises on restructurings, trade and export credit finance, project finance, and OTC derivatives. Nick has acted on a number of significant LBO restructurings and debt workouts.

Most recently, Nick advised Altimo on debt aspects of its $23.8 billion joint restructuring transaction with Telenor with respect to VimpelCom and Kyivstar and Eldorado Group in its debt restructuring with PPF Group. He also has acted in the acquisition financings for the Pokrovsky Hills and the Pushkino Logistics Park projects.

Some key clients that Nick has represented include AIG, Alfa Group, Barclays Capital, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, and Goldman Sachs.

Nick is a member of the Singapore Academy of Law, the Law Society of Singapore, and the Law Society of England & Wales.

Areas of Practice

  • Banking & Finance

Representative Cases

  • Alfa Bank Ukraine restructures Valars’ indebtedness , (2010)
  • Altimo and Telenor sign a $23.8 billion deal to create one of the largest emerging markets mobile operators , (2009)
  • Eldorado forms JV with PPF Group creating the largest retail consumer electronics JV in Russia , (2009)
  • JohnsonDiversey Holdings sells 46% interest to Clayton Dubilier & Rice as part of a $2.6 billion recapitalization , (2009)
  • Lincoln Electric acquires Russian welding consumables manufacturer
  • Noteholders' committee presented bid for Wind Hellas assets in its debt reorganisation , (2010)
  • Sukhoi Civil Aircraft forms strategic partnership with Alenia Aeronautica , (2009)
  • WestLB-led syndicate obtains advice on loan facilities in connection with Voskhod mine in Kazakhstan

West Practice Categories

Banking & Finance Law, Commercial Banks, Commercial Leasing, Credit Unions, Debtor/Creditor, International Banking, Lending & Secured Transactions, Loan Workouts, Mortgages & Foreclosures, Public Finance, Savings & Thrifts, State & Municipal Bonds & Financing, Venture Capital

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Law Society of England and Wales
  • Law Society of Singapore

Education

  • BPP Law School - England
  • Bristol University - England

Office Information

Address

Ducat III, 12th Floor 6 Gasheka Street
125047 Moscow, Russian Fed

Phones

7.495.648.9200 (Business Phone)

Faxes

7.495.648.9201 (Business Fax)

Emails

Contact Us (Business Email)

Websites

http://www.jonesday.com

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