Lauded by clients for ‘its client-focused approach, combining high-quality work with exceptional collaboration’, King & Spalding LLP is jointly led by New York-based Todd Holleman and Atlanta-based Carolyn Alford. Holleman is principally focused on credit lending, special situations investments, and transactions surrounding debt funds. A key contact for financial institutions, issuers, and private equity sponsors, Alford is versed in acquisition, first-lien, and second-lien financing. Working out of New York, Marissa Sotomayor is noted for her strength in syndicated project financings, direct lending, and restructuring. Sotomayor is also a key port of call for banks and private credit lenders on refinancing and transactional matters. In Chicago, Mary Liz Brady is noted for her strength in leveraged financing transactions, dividend recapitalization, and restructuring.
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Témoignages
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- ‘King & Spalding’s practice is unique for its client-focused approach, combining high-quality work with exceptional collaboration. The team excels at understanding client needs and delivering efficient, tailored solutions.'
- 'They are highly reliable, consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality, and their fair billing practices provide transparency and value.'
‘They are very client-friendly. They have a number of partners who can provide a high level of service.'
‘They are really engaged and understand the law, the documents, and what we are trying to balance and accomplish as a lender.’
- 'Their practical, solutions-oriented mindset make their practice uniquely effective and highly competitive.’
- 'Carolyn Alford is an extraordinarily knowledgeable partner. She is incredible to work with.'
Clients clés
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Blackstone Credit
- Capital One, NA
- Cerberus
- Churchill Asset Management
- Citizens Bank
- Crescent Capital Group LP
- Golub Capital Markets LLC
- GSO Capital Partners, LP
- HPS Investment Partners, LLC
Points forts
- Represented Wells Fargo as the administrative agent and lender on an amendment to the revolving credit facility for FirstCash, Inc.
- Represented Blackstone and other lenders in connection with multiple senior credit facility mandates totalling over $1 billion.
- Represented HPS Partners, LLC, as the administrative agent, in connection with the second amendment to an existing term loan credit facility, pursuant to which the borrower, Tivity Health Opco Parent, Inc., a Delaware corporation, refinanced over $1.1 billion of term loans.
Avocats
Les grands avocats de demain
Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.
Responsable de la pratique
Todd Holleman; Carolyn Alford
Autres avocats clés
Marissa Sotomayor; Mary Liz Brady