Mr. Chauhan’s experience includes advising:

• The arrangers and lenders on the refinancing for Helios Towers, a telecommunications infrastructure company
• The arrangers and lenders on the financing for CapVest Partners’ acquisition of Kerridge Commercial Systems, a global provider of enterprise resource planning software
• The lenders on the refinancing of Civica, a public sector software provider owned by Partners Group
• Ares Management Corporation on a senior refinancing and subsequent additional facilities for Portman Dental Group, a UK private-focused dentistry group owned by Core Equity Holdings
• JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, and UniCredit on the €2.1 billion financing for Ion’s acquisition of Cerved Group, an Italian credit data and information provider*
• Goldman Sachs, Citi, UniCredit, and the mandated lead arrangers on a refinancing for Affidea BV, a Dutch medical services provider owned by Waypoint Capital*
• The mandated lead arrangers on the financing for Carlyle and Blackstone’s bid for thyssenkrupp AG’s elevator division – one of the largest private equity transactions since 2008*
• BNP Paribas, Societe Generale, Credit Suisse, and the mandated lead arrangers on the financing for EP Global’s bids for the issued share capital of Metro AG, a German cash and carry stores operator*
• The mandated lead arrangers on the financing for KKR’s bid for Nestlé Skin Health SA*
• The mandated lead arrangers on the financing for Waypoint Capital’s acquisition of Stallergenes Greer plc, a UK biopharmaceutical company*
• The mandated lead arrangers on the financing for Blackstone’s acquisition of Cirsa Gaming*
• The Carlyle Group on the €1.32 billion financing for its acquisition of Flender GmbH, a German wind and industrials technology business*
• The Carlyle Group on the financing for its acquisition of the EnerMech Group, a Scottish mechanical and electrical services business*
• The Carlyle Group on its restructuring of the Addison Lee Group*
• The Carlyle Group on the financing for its bid for Zentiva, a Czech pharmaceutical group*
• CVC and GEMS Education on the US$1.65 billion financing for the acquisition of BelleVue Education – the first syndicated cov-lite TLB for a Middle Eastern issuer*
• CVC on the €550 million financing for its 65% equity stake in APRIL SA, a French insurance services group, and subsequent French law public tender offer for the remainder of APRIL SA’s share capital – one of the few leveraged French P2Ps to date*
• Hg on the financing for its acquisition of fundinfo, a Swiss fund technology platform*

*Matter handled prior to joining Paul Hastings