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.
Testimonials
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‘Client centric, great customer service and advice provided. Fast and efficient, reliable service’
‘The Goodwin team provides valuable timely advice on complex transactions. They are always amnenable to setting and sticking to budgets. You never feel that a routine call well end up costing you 5 figures. They are a firm you can trust. ’
‘Ana Dodson is a seasoned pro. She understands our needs, our culture and out risk tolerance. She goes above and beyond to get us the fairest deal. ’
Key clients
- Accel-KKR
- Bregal Sagemount
- Charlesbank Capital Partners
- JMI Equity
- TA Associates
- Webster Equity Partners
- Thoma Bravo
Work highlights
- Advised Royalty Pharma in connection with a royalty monetization transaction with Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. whereby Royalty Pharma acquired a royalty interest in Ionis’ royalty in Biogen’s SPINRAZA and Novartis’ pelacarsen for an upfront payment of $500m plus up to an additional $625m in payments based upon reaching certain milestones for a potential total value of up to $1.125bn.
- Advised iRobot Corporation in connection with a $200m senior secured term loan financing.
- Advised TripAdvisor in connection with its $500m revolving credit facility arranged by JPMorgan Chase.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jennifer K. Bralower