Sheel Patel

• Represented private credit lenders in connection with financing to support the buyout of Ovation Holdings by Warren Equity Partners.
• Represented private credit lender in connection with financing provided to a travel nurse staffing company.
• Represented private credit lender in connection with financing provided to a private equity sponsor to support the buyout of a wholesaler of industrial and automotive aftermarket product (and subsequent add-on transactions).
• Represented private credit lender in connection with $990 million in credit facilities to support a dividend recapitalization of a top tier sponsor backed company.
• Represented private credit lender in connection with $125 million unitranche credit facility to support the buyout of an outsourcing company focused on digital engineering.
• Represented private credit lender in connection with $110 million financing provided to a cybersecurity defense firm.
• Represented private credit lender in connection with multiple recurring revenue loans.
• Represented private credit lender in connection with $180 million PIK Holdco credit facility to support the refinancing of a sponsor backed HVAC, plumbing and electrical services roll up.
• Represented KeyBank National Association, as lead arranger and administrative agent, in connection with a $300 million senior secured credit facility provided to a cloud infrastructure provider.

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• Represented leading power company in the restructuring of a leveraged lease of a coal power plant.
• Represented DataBank, a leading provider of enterprise-class colocation, connectivity, and managed services, in connection with the financing of zColo, including certain U.S. and European data center assets, from Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. for $1.4 billion. This financing was recognized as the digital infrastructure deal of the year by Proximo Americas’.
• Represented Xact Data Discovery, a leading international provider of eDiscovery, data management, and managed review services for major law firms and corporations and portfolio company of JLL Partners, in connection with its acquisition by Aquiline Capital Partners LLC, a New York-based private equity firm.
• Represented Alcoa Corporation in the sale of its rolling mill business located in Warrick County, Indiana, to Kaiser Aluminum Corporation for $670 million.
• Represented Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data center campuses, in connection with secured credit facilities related to the acquisition and expansion of data center assets.
• Represented FTI Consulting in connection with multiple financing matters.
• Represented Lennox International in connection with multiple financing matters.
• Represented Goode Partners in connection with financing matters related to its acquisition of Forman Mills.
• Represented Goode Partners in connection with financing matters related to its acquisition of Stone Fire Grill.
• Represented Goode Partners in connection with financing matters related to its investment in Supreme.
• Represented Twin River Casinos, in connection with multiple financings.
• Represented OUTFRONT Media Inc., one of the largest providers of advertising space on out-of-home advertising structures and sites in the United States and Canada, in connection with the issuance by two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries of $650 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.000% Senior Notes due 2027 in a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering.
• Represented Trico Group Holdings, LLC in connection with its acquisition of the Performance Pumps business of UCI International Holdings.
• Represented an aftermarket automotive manufacturer and certain of its affiliates in connection with a $50 million incremental term loan.
• Represented BWX Technologies, Inc. in connection with a US$800 million senior secured credit agreement consisting of a US$500 million senior secured revolving credit facility; a US$50 million senior secured term loan A; and a CAD$250 million senior secured term loan A.
• Represented International Automotive Components Group, S.A., a leading global supplier of automotive components and systems, in connection with the issuance of $215 million of Senior Secured Notes in a private placement.