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Qualified in England & Wales (UK), 2017
Partner for 2 years
Corporate
Capital Markets
Finance
Private Equity
Banking & Finance
Kanesh Balasubramaniam is a Partner at Paul, Weiss in London, where he co-heads the European Sponsor Finance and Alternative Credit group. With a strong focus on finance, corporate, and private equity, Kanesh is recognized as a leading attorney in the European market. He advises private equity sponsors, alternative asset managers, and their portfolio companies on complex leveraged buyout financings and strategic transactions across multiple jurisdictions. His expertise spans senior secured credit facilities, high-yield bonds, and private placements. Kanesh has been acknowledged by The Legal 500 and Chambers UK for his outstanding legal acumen. He maintains strong client relationships with top firms like Bain Capital and BC Partners.
Kanesh Balasubramaniam's representative experience includes advising:
Leveraged Financings and Buyouts
Debt Refinancings and Recapitalizations
Public and Private Offerings
Strategic Acquisitions and Mergers

Partner
2023 – Unknown

Partner
2021 – 2023
Associate
2018 – 2021
Associate
2016 – 2018
Justices' Law Clerk
2014 – 2016
Adjunct Faculty
2015 – 2016
Summer/Winter Analyst
2011 – 2012