Paul Hastings Advised Ares, KKR, Apollo, Oaktree, HPS, and Goldman as Lenders on Legends’ Acquisition of ASM Global

Paul Hastings LLP advised Ares Capital Corporation, as administrative agent, and Ares Capital Management, KKR Credit, Apollo Global Management, Oaktree Capital, HPS Investments, and Goldman Sachs Asset Management, as lenders, in connection with Legends’ acquisition of ASM Global.

Legends is a global premium experiences company that specializes in delivering holistic solutions for sports and entertainment organizations, venues, and attractions, including Real Madrid, SoFi Stadium, One World Observatory, Dallas Cowboys, FC Barcelona, University of Notre Dame, New York Yankees, and Ryder Cup, as well as leagues and properties such as the NFL, MLB, NASCAR, PGA of America, and FIFA World Cup. ASM Global manages a portfolio of live event entertainment venues worldwide and provides best-in-class venue operation and content and event booking.

Global Finance co-chairs Jennifer Yount and John Cobb led the Paul Hastings team, which also included partner Kris Villarreal, of counsel Mitchell Zuckerman and Stacy Hopkins, and associates Melanie Sedrish, Michael Liu, and Harry Townsend.

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