EXPERIENCE

David’s financing experience for private equity sponsors includes the representation of:

• Insight Partnersin multiple acquisitions, refinancings and recapitalizations, including Cloudbolt, CommerceHub, Veeam, Diligent, E2open, Episerver, Jama Software, Kaseya, LiveAction, Optimizely, Campaign Monitor, Talkwalker, Tricentis, Thycotic, Conga, Appriss, PDI, Bullhorn, EveryAction, Recorded Future, InhabitIQ, Municode and View the Space
• Oak Hill Capitalin multiple acquisitions, investments and refinancings, including Berlin Packaging, GoNetSpeed, Greenlight Networks, Mercer Advisors, MetroNet, Omni Fiber, Petauri Health, Race Telecommunications, U.S. Oral Surgery Management, Technimark and Trinity Consultants
• Clearlake Capital in its acquisition and subsequent debt refinancing of Crash Champions
• Crestview Partnersin its acquisition and subsequent sale of TenCate Grass Holding B.V., and numerous refinancings as well as DIP financing/Chapter 11 and exit for Hornblower
• Golden Gate Capital in its acquisition of DMC Power
• Sagewind Capital in multiple acquisitions and investments, including GCOM, OnCore Consulting, Aechelon Technologies, Federal Advisory Partners, EWA, Sigma Defense Systems and QuantiTech
• CI Capital Partners in various acquisitions, investments and sales, including PRA, Impact Group, The Cadmus Group, Maroon Group, Berghoff Design Group, Hoffman Landscapes, Rocco Fiore & Sons and Designs by Sundown
• Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)in its acquisition of ICR
• The Sterling Groupin multiple acquisitions and recapitalizations, including Construction Supply Group, Tangent Technologies, Artisan Design Group, Highline Aftermarket and Bad Boy Mowers
• Platinum Equityin the acquisitions and recapitalizations of PrimeSource Building Products, Yak Mat, Securus Technologies, Sensis and Lonza Water Care
• FFL Partnersin the acquisitions and financings of Autism Learning Partners, Icynene, Anova, Midwest Dental and Accordion
• Additional representations for ABRY Partners, Bain Capital, Centerbridge Partners, The Carlyle Group, CIP Capital, Compass Partners, Davidson Kempner, Gainline Capital, Liberty Capital, Seaport Capital and Warburg Pincus

David’s public and private company leveraged and restructuring experience includes the representation of:

• A360 Media in the sale of The National Enquirer (both U.S. and U.K. editions), the National Examiner and Globe, to VVIP Ventures
• Aris Mining on a bond offering to refinance its existing debt and support its working capital and general corporate activities
• Alcatel-Lucentand certain of its global subsidiaries in connection with €300 million and $2.25 billion senior secured credit facilities
• Body Contour Centers on a revolving credit facility to refinance its existing debt and support general corporate activities
• C5 Capital and ITC Global in the provision of a $10 million debtor-in-possession financing package to IronNet, a cybersecurity company, in connection with the company’s chapter 11 filing
• CenturyLinkin Level 3 Financing’s successful refinancing of its $4.61 billion senior secured Tranche B 2024 term loan and multiple bond offerings
• Comtech Telecommunications in connection with the issuance of $160 million liquidation amount of Series B Preferred Stock
• HealthEquity, Inc.on secured revolving financing matters, including for its acquisition of WageWorks
• Hudson’s Bay Companyin multiple ABL and term loan financings, including for the acquisition of Galeria Kaufhof and the take-private transaction led by certain investors
• Interpublic Groupin a $500 million credit facility and multiple bond offerings
• Certain bondholders of Liberty Tire Recyclingin connection with out-of-court debt restructuring matter
• Certain bondholders of Sonder Holdingsin connection with out-of-court debt restructuring matter
• Texas Competitive Electric Company LLC and its subsidiaries in a $4.475 billion debtor-in-possession financing
• Additional representations for lenders including Blackstone Credit, Macquarieand Wafra Investment Advisory Group

David is highly ranked by Chambers USA in banking & finance, and he is recommended for his work in commercial lending by The Legal 500.