Nicholas M. Schwartz

Nicholas Schwartz's representative experience includes advising:

Private Equity Financings

• Clearlake Capital in the financing aspects of several transactions, including its $7.7 billion take-private acquisition of Dun & Bradstreet Holdings and its $5.4 billion acquisition of Quest Software.
• Stonepeak Partners in multiple financing transactions such as its debt and equity financing to Akumin for acquiring Alliance Healthcare Services.
• 3G Capital on take-private acquisitions, including Burger King Corporation and H.J. Heinz Company.
• Siris Capital in the acquisition of BearCom and refinancing of TPx Communications.
• Apax Partners in numerous financing transactions for portfolio companies including Epicor and Activant.

Public Company Financings

• Spire in the financing for its $2.48 billion acquisition of Piedmont Natural Gas' business in Tennessee.
• Restaurant Brands International in multiple financings, including its $1 billion acquisition of Carrols Restaurant Group.
• Utz Brands in its $630 million refinancing and acquisitions of Inventure Foods and Truco Enterprises.
• Prestige Consumer Healthcare in financing acquisitions like the Akorn Consumer Health business.

Liability Management/Restructuring

• Stonepeak Partners during the Chapter 11 cases of Akumin, providing a DIP credit facility and recapitalization.
• Ebix in its Chapter 11 cases, including DIP financing.
• TPx Communications in multitranche debt exchange and related amendments.
• Jervois Global in its Chapter 11 cases and cross-border recapitalization efforts.
• iHeartMedia during Chapter 11 proceedings, overseeing DIP credit agreements and exit financing facilities.