With a broad international footprint spanning the US, Europe, and Asia, Jones Day is skilled at leveraged finance, project finance, and structured finance. On the contentious side, the firm is also notably experienced in financial product disputes, international asset tracing and enforcement, as well as bankruptcy proceedings. The practice is jointly overseen by Brett Barragate and Jayant Tambe, both of whom operate out of New York. Barragate is principally focused on the negotiation and issuance of senior and subordinated debt facilities, while Tambe is highly proficient at litigation surrounding financial transactions. Based in Boston, Rachel Rawson is knowledgeable of asset-based secured loans, investment-grade company financing, and leveraged buyout financing, while Cleveland-based Kevin Samuels is a key port of call for private equity firms, financial institutions, and corporations.
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Key clients
- ACI Worldwide, Inc
- Avient Corporation
- Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc
- Digital Bridge Holdings, LLC
- Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc
- National Fuel Gas Company
- Phinia Inc
- STERIS Plc
- The Sherwin-Williams Company
- TransDigm Group Incorporated
Work highlights
- Represented Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc on a USD 1 billion senior unsecured revolving credit facility with PNC Bank and KeyBank.
- Represented Monster Beverage Corporation on a modified Dutch auction tender offer to purchase up to USD 3 billion of shares of its Common Stock, as well as the negotiation of a USD 1.5 billion credit agreement that will fund a portion of the tender offer.
- Represented The Sherwin-Williams Company in connection with a new USD 2.5 billion unsecured multicurrency revolving credit facility.
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Practice head
Jayant Tambe; Brett Barragate
Other key lawyers
Rachel Rawson; Charles Bensinger; Kevin Samuels; Matthew Jones; Kevin Fink; Jason Samblanet; John Nogueras; Krista Mancini; Christopher Wood; Cassandra Mintzer; Emma Dolgos