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Rachel Gray-Pundir

Partner, Corporate Department

Overview

Rachel Gray-Pundir is a partner in the Global Finance practice at Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s New York office. She has extensive experience advising top-tier and middle-market private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, and other domestic companies, as well as arrangers and underwriters in connection with a wide range of finance transactions, including leveraged buyouts, take-private deals, dividend recapitalizations, out-of-court restructurings, and refinancings. Rachel is an experienced attorney with insight into both the borrower and lender side of complex leveraged finance transactions and has worked on financings ranging in size from $15 million to $2 billion.

Education

  • Trinity College Dublin, School of Law, LL.B.
  • The Law Society of Ireland, Diploma in Finance Law

Representations

  • A private equity firm in the acquisition of a majority stake in an insurance and retirement solutions company, notable as one of the last syndicated financings to be completed before the impact of coronavirus.
  • A leading automotive parts distributor in the sale of a majority stake in the portfolio company to a private equity firm.
  • A prominent private equity firm on the financing for its acquisition of a software company.
  • A private equity firm in the $1.7 billion financing for the purchase and take-private of an international company specializing in digital printing technology.
  • A private equity firm in the $2 billion take-private of a web services company.
  • A premier global valuation and corporate finance advisory firm in its $1.75 billion sale to a private equity firm.
  • A private equity firm in its acquisition of a global logistics solutions provider.
  • A private equity firm in its $596 million acquisition of a global environmental services company.

Matters may have been handled prior to joining Paul Hastings.

Practice Areas

Corporate

Private Equity

Financial Restructuring


Languages

Englisch


Admissions

New York Bar

Ireland


Education

Law Society of Ireland, Diploma 2011

Trinity College Dublin, School of Law, LL.B. 2007