Join Octus on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 10 a.m. for a webinar on the aftermath of the U.S. midterm elections and what the results mean for credit markets, which you can register for HERE. View From the Market By Geoff Burrows In an era of expansive use of liability management exercises in corporate finance, Matteo Clarkson-Maciel sees an opportunity for a handbook for lawyers as they pick up the latest assignment of complex balance sheets and mounting liabilities. “Liability Management Exercises: Law and Practice” is one of the first books covering LMEs, Clarkson-Maciel said in an interview with Octus. The inspiration for the book was to provide readers – geared toward younger lawyers and investors – a handbook to the growing legal tool. Clarkson-Maciel, an associate on Cassels’ liability management and special situations team and formerly a lawyer in the London offices of Kirkland & Ellis, Simpson Thacher and Willkie, hopes his book will give people a crash course in the history and applications of the evolving toolset. “This is for juniors to learn. This is the type of thing that a senior partner, or somebody at a hedge fund, will say to a junior: ‘Go read this[...]
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