Winston Taylor continues to advise issuers and underwriters in transactions spanning a wide range of sectors, including consumer products, energy, telecoms and tech. Houston-based Mike Blankenship co-chairs the capital markets practice alongside New York-based David Sakowitz, whose practice includes both issuer and underwriter advisory work. Justin Hoffman practices out of both aforementioned offices and is experienced in advising energy clients on securities offerings and acquisition financings. Keerthika Subramanian operates out of Chicago, Charlie Haag out of Dallas, and Sey-Hyo Lee out of New York.
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Key clients
- Barclays Capital
- Bank of Nova Scotia
- BNP Paribas
- BofA Securities
- Chart Industries, Inc.
- Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
- Exelon Corporation
- FAGE International S.A.
- Granite Construction Incorporated
- Grupo Energía de Bogotá
- Groupon, Inc.
- J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Work highlights
Advised PJT Partners as dealer manager in Beyond Meat’s $1.105 billion exchange offer and consent solicitation involving convertible senior notes and new secured notes with equity components.
Served as underwriters’ counsel in Raymond James Financial’s $1.5 billion public offering of senior notes due 2035 and 2055.
Represented Total Play Telecomunicaciones, S.A.P.I. de C.V. in a private placement of US$200,200,000 aggregate principal amount of its 11.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2032.
Practice head
Mike Blankenship; David Sakowitz
Other key lawyers
Justin Hoffman; Keerthika Subramanian; Charlie Haag; Sey-Hyo Lee; Justin Reinus