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Goodwin Offices
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Nick Caro
Position
Partner
Career
Nick Caro is a partner in Goodwin’s Business Law Department and is a member of the Private Equity and Debt Finance groups. He represents a wide range of clients across all sectors, including private equity firms and their portfolio companies, publicly- and privately-held companies, private credit lenders, investment banks and commercial banks, institutional lenders, CLOs, hedge funds, family offices, private wealth funds, specialty finance companies and other issuers and lenders in financial transactions, with a particular emphasis on:
- leveraged finance, including broadly syndicated facilities and private credit
- acquisition finance, buyouts and minority recapitalizations
- holdco PIK facilities, PIK preferred equity, back leverage facilities and other hybrid capital solutions
- recurring revenue loans
- venture capital and early stage company debt facilities
- asset-based transactions
- cross-border finance
- complex debt restructurings and liability management transactions
- private offerings of debt securities
In 2023, Nick closed transactions totaling over $5 billion.
Education
JD 2012 Brooklyn Law School (magna cum laude); BA 2009 Loyola Marymount University (cum laude)
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Finance > Commercial lending
The debt finance team at Goodwin is widely recognized for its experience representing borrowers in middle market private equity-backed loans and middle market institutional loans. Areas of expertise include matters related to the healthcare, life sciences and technology sectors. Fund finance is also included as one of the team’s key areas of work. Specializing in acquisition finance, syndicated credit facilities and junior capital, Jennifer Bralower leads the practice from the New York office. Also in the New York office, Nick Caro is highlighted his experience handling a range of credit facilities, including asset-based revolving credit facilities and senior secured credit facilities. In California, Kristopher Ring works on a range of private borrower side debt transactions.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Finance > Financial services regulation
- Industry focus > Cannabis
- Intellectual property > Patents: licensing
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: middle-market (Up to $500m)
- Real estate > Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Venture capital and emerging companies
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
- Finance > Fintech
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)
- Real estate > Real estate
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- International trade > CFIUS
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Corporate governance
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Dispute resolution > E-discovery
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
- International trade > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
- Healthcare > Service providers
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Intellectual property > Patents: prosecution (including re-examination and post-grant proceedings)
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Shareholder activism