Overview
Mitchell Zuckerman is Of Counsel in the Global Finance practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm's New York office.
Mitchell’s practice focuses on the representation of leading commercial and investment banks and alternative lenders in large cap and middle-market leveraged finance transactions. His expansive finance experience includes domestic and international sponsor-led acquisition financings, recapitalizations, first lien/second lien and asset-based credit facilities, project finance transactions and issuances of secured and unsecured high-yield bonds. He also represents financial institutions in connection with liability management transactions and both in-court and out-of-court restructurings, including debtor-in-possession and exit financings.
Mitchell received his J.D. from the George Washington University Law School (with honors) in 2012, where he was a member of The George Washington Law Review, and received his B.A. from the University of Maryland, College Park (magna cum laude) in 2009. He is a member of the bar of the State of New York.
Representations
- Blue Owl, Blackstone and Ares in Permira’s $7.2 billion take-private acquisition of website design platform Squarespace.
- A syndicate of six private credit lenders, led by Ares and KKR Credit, on the financing for Legends’ $2.3 billion acquisition of ASM Global, creating the preeminent premium live events company.
- The financing sources in Bain Capital's $4.5 billion take-private acquisition of Envestnet, a leading wealth management technology company.
- The lead arrangers on the $5.6 billion financing for KKR’s investment in Cotiviti, a leading healthcare data analytics and technology business.
- A club of private credit lenders, led by Golub Capital, Blackstone and Blue Owl, on the financing for TPG’s $1.4 billion acquisition of Nextech, a leading provider of clinical and administrative healthcare technology solutions for specialty physician practices.
- Oak Hill on the financing for TPG Global’s $500 million acquisition of a majority stake in Elite, a provider of financial and practice management solutions to law firms.
- The lenders on the financing for Cobham’s £2.57 billion acquisition of Ultra Electronics, a leading defense electronics solutions provider.
- Moody’s Corporation in its $2 billion agreement to acquire RMS, a leading global provider of climate and natural disaster risk modeling and analytics, from Daily Mail and General Trust plc.
- The private credit lenders on the financing for Thoma Bravo’s $6.6 billion acquisition of Auctane (f.k.a. Stamps.com), a leading provider of e-commerce shipping solutions.
- Bank of America, Wells Fargo Securities, Citigroup Global Markets, Goldman Sachs, RBC Capital Markets and UBS Securities, as lead arrangers and bookrunners, and Bank of America and Wells Fargo, as administrative agents, in connection with $5.145 billion in term loan and asset-based revolving credit facilities for Bass Pro Group’s acquisition of Cabela’s. Bass Pro and Cabela’s are leading retailers of hunting, fishing, camping and related outdoor recreation merchandise.
- Barclays, RBC Capital Markets, BMO Capital Markets, and Goldman Sachs, as lead arrangers and bookrunners, and Barclays and Royal Bank of Canada, as administrative agents, in connection with $900 million in first lien and second lien credit facilities financing Bain Capital’s and J.H. Whitney’ acquisition of Epic Health Services and PSA Healthcare. Post-acquisition, the companies were merged to form Aveanna Healthcare, a leading pediatric home healthcare company.
- JPMorgan Chase and the other arrangers in connection with the $390 million term loan facility for SiteOne Landscape Supply. SiteOne is the nation’s largest supplier of wholesale goods for green industry professionals in the United States and Canada.
news
- Paul Hastings Advised Blue Owl Credit Advisors, Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors, and Ares Capital Management in $7.2 Billion Take-Private of Squarespace - October 17th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised Ares, KKR, Apollo, Oaktree, HPS, and Goldman as Lenders on Legends’ Acquisition of ASM Global - August 26th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised Financing Sources in $4.5 Billion Take-Private of Envestnet - July 12th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advising Lead Arrangers on Financing KKR’s Investment in Cotiviti - February 14th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised Lenders in Connection with Legends’ Acquisition of ASM Global - November 7th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advised Direct Lenders on Financing of TPG’s $1.4 Billion Acquisition of Nextech - September 13th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advised Oak Hill Advisors on Financing for TPG Global’s Acquisition of Elite - June 8th, 2023
- US aerospace and defence supplier Cobham acquires UK rival Ultra Electronics - August 18th, 2021
- Moody's to Acquire RMS for $2 Billion - August 5th, 2021
- Paul Hastings Advises Blackstone, Ares and PSP in the Debt Financing for Thoma Bravo’s $6.6 Billion Acquisition of Stamps.com - July 9th, 2021
- Associated Materials Announces Completion of Previously Announced Recapitalization Transactions - August 26th, 2020
- Major Financial Institutions to Provide Financing for KKR’s Acquisition of Arnott’s Biscuits - August 26th, 2019
- SiteOne Landscape Supply Completes Refinancing and Upsize of Term Loans - August 15th, 2018
- Citizens and Other Banks Provide Financing for Champion Home Builders - June 7th, 2018
- Morgan Stanley and MUFG Provide Financing for Compass Power Generation, L.L.C. - December 22nd, 2017
- Bass Pro Shops Secures $4.745 Billion Loan; Finalizes Acquisition of Cabela’s - September 25th, 2017
- UBS, Other Lead Arrangers Complete Refinancing of $2 Billion Credit Facilities for Gardner Denver - August 18th, 2017
- RBC and Société Générale Provide Financing for Imagine! Print Solutions - June 23rd, 2017
- Permira Completes Acquisition of DiversiTech - June 2nd, 2017
- Barclays, RBC and Other Major Banks Provide Financing for Merger Forming Nation's Largest Pediatric Home Health Provider - March 17th, 2017