Leveraged Financing 2021 | Practising Law Institute (PLI) | 4 May 2021 | TBA, New York, NY - Live

Why You Should Attend

At this conference, the country’s leading experts in leveraged finance will examine key concepts and strategies in serving leveraged companies, including portfolio companies of private equity firms. You will learn about the leveraged finance marketplace today, including new deal activity, continuing refinancing needs, evolving trends in leveraged finance, structural shifts in financing sources, debt activism, the impact of macro-economic, regulatory and political developments, hot topics in bankruptcy and restructuring for leveraged finance attorneys, and financing product alternatives.

What You Will Learn

• Discuss business and legal drivers of deal activity
• Find out about deal structuring considerations and financing trends
• Cover commitment letters and the acquisition financing process
• Address perspectives on covenant trends
• Learn case law developments every practitioner should know
• Hear about the latest financing documentation topics and trends

Who Should Attend

Transactional attorneys, internal investment bank legal advisers and anyone whose responsibilities require an awareness of recent developments in leveraged finance techniques.

2021 Speakers

CHAIRPERSON:

Jason Kyrwood
Partner and Co-Head of Global Finance Practice, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Jeff Ross
Partner and Chair of Finance Group, Debevoise & Plimpton

SPEAKER:

Meredith Coffey
Executive Vice President – Research & Regulation, The Loan Syndications and Trading Association(LSTA)

Jennifer Buczek Ezring
Partner, Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP

Katy Hedlund
Investment Banking Analyst, JPMorgan Chase & Co

Jennifer Hobbs
Member of the Executive Committee, Simpson Thacher

Jay Kim
Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP

Peter C. Kostant
Adjunct Professor, Fordham University School of Law

Jeffrey A. Laretto
Bus. Partners, Cooley LLP

Nicholas Palumbo
Partner, Davis Polk & Wardwell

Daniel Seale
Attorney, Latham & Watkins LLP

Edwin (Ed) Smith
Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Kenneth J. Steinberg
Partner, Davis Polk & Wardwell

Ramya S. Tiller
Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton