Paul Hastings Advises City National Bank as Lender in $2 Billion Senior Credit Facility

July 29, 2011

Los Angeles, CA -- Paul Hastings LLP

, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented City National Bank in its role as a lender for Health Care REIT Inc., a leading investor in health care and senior living real estate. The $2 billion senior credit facility for Health Care REIT Inc. is with a consortium of 31 banks, including City National Bank.

The $2 billion unsecured revolving credit facility replaced the companys $1.1 billion unsecured facility and will expire in July 2015. KeyBank National Association is the administrative agent for the credit facility.

Paul Hastings' finance and restructuring group partner Peter Burke and of counsel Jennifer Hildebrandt advised on the transaction.

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