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Overview

Tess Sadler is an associate in the Financial Restructuring group of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s New York office. Her practice focuses on distressed mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, and bankruptcy. She represents large institutional investors, public and private companies, hedge funds, private equity funds, banks, ad hoc committees, official creditor committees and lenders in the structuring, negotiation, financing, and implementation of mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financings, restructurings and workouts, in both in-court and out-of-court transactions.

Education

  • Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 2018
  • Texas Christian University, B.A. (cum laude), 2013

Representations

  • Guitar Center (represented ad hoc group of noteholders)
  • Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation (represented Monmouth in its terminated $3.4 billion merger with Equity Commonwealth and its subsequent $4.0 billion merger with ILPT)
  • PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (represented JPMorgan as DIP lender)
  • Carlson Wagonlit Travel (represented ad hoc group of secured noteholders)
  • American Industrial Partners (represented AIP in its asset purchase of Strike LLC pursuant to a 363 asset sale)
  • Revlon (represented ad hoc group of bondholders)
  • Sandy Creek Energy Station (represented ad hoc group of lenders)
  • Motorsports Aftermarket Group (represented ad hoc term lender committee and company in corporate matters)
  • Party City (represented ad hoc group of lenders)

Engagement & Publications

  • Co-Author, "What ‘Interests’ in Property May Be Subject to a Free and Clear Sale Order?" Norton Annual Survey of Bankruptcy Law (2020)
  • Editor-in-Chief, Volume XXIII of the Fordham Journal of Corporate and Financial Law (2017–2018)

Practice Areas

Corporate

Mergers and Acquisitions

Financial Restructuring


Languages

English


Admissions

New York Bar


Education

Fordham University School of Law, J.D. 2018