Seung-Ju Paik
Counsel
New York
seung-ju.paik@lw.com
+1.212.906.1680
PRACTICES
- Banking
INDUSTRIES
EDUCATION
- J.D., Columbia Law School, 2009
- BA, New York University, 2006
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
- English
PROFILE
Seung-Ju Paik represents investment and commercial banks, direct lenders, and other financial institutions in a broad range of finance transactions, with a particular focus on leveraged finance.
Seung-Ju regularly advises on the full spectrum of bank financing transactions, including:
- Acquisition financings
- Debt restructurings
- Cross-border financings
- Mezzanine financings
- Asset-based financings
EXPERIENCE
Seung-Ju’s representative experience includes advising:
- A multinational bank on a :
- US$4.8 billion term loans and revolving credit facility in connection with an investment manager firm’s acquisition of Tech Data
- US$859 million term loan and revolving credit facility for EVO Payments International
- An American investment bank on a:
- US$1 billion revolving facility for Coupang, an e-commerce company based in South Korea
- US$90 million revolving credit facility for Eco-Bat America, a manufacturer of fabricated metal
- Jeffries Finance on a:
- US$670 million term loan and revolving credit facility in connection with Eagle Merchant Partners’ acquisition of certain assets of Planet Fitness
- US$270 million term loan and revolving credit facility for Excel Fitness Holdings
- An American multinational investment bank on a:
- US$935 million term loan and revolving credit facility for Genuine Financial Holdings
- US$295 million term loan and revolving credit facilities in connection with R1 RCM's acquisition of Intermedix
- Royal Bank of Canada on a term loan and revolving credit facility in connection with Thoma Bravo's acquisition of Autodata Solutions and subsequent incremental term and revolving facility in connection with the acquisition of a global marketing information services firm
- A leading bank on a US$680 million term loan and revolving credit facility in connection with Carbonite's acquisition of Webroot
- Golub Capital Markets on its US$594 million term loan and revolving credit facility in connection with Kelso & Company's acquisition of J.S. Held Holdings
- Antares Capital on its term loan and revolving credit facility in connection with General Atlantic Service Company's acquisition of Marathon Health Parent
- The lead arrangers and agents on a US$3.3 billion term loans and revolving credit facility in connection with a joint venture created by CVC Capital Partners and Messer Group of the gas businesses in North and South America of Linde, a Germany-based provider of gas and engineering solutions