Frederick T. Lee

Frederick Lee's representative experience includes advising:

Business Restructuring and Reorganization

• Secured bond holders of Hexion in connection with committed exit financing relating to pre-arranged Chapter 11 plan.
• Bondholders of Weatherford International in connection with debtor in possession financing and committed exit financing relating to pre-arranged Chapter 11 plan.
• Second lien lender group in connection with out-of-court restructuring of $290 million first lien facility and $135 million second lien facility for an industrial supply distribution company, involving partial equitization of second lien debt.
• Lenders in connection with $90 million debtor in possession financing provided to a mining company.

Direct Lending and Alternative Capital Transactions

• The sole lender in connection with a $550 million senior secured term loan financing to HCR Manorcare.
• Vista Credit Partners in connection with a $175 million senior secured term loan to Meltwater in connection with its global recapitalization.
• Lenders in connection with a $50 million secured term loan to Petroquest Energy, L.L.C.
• Credit fund in connection with a $150 million senior secured term loan to a data and software company.

Private Equity and Portfolio Companies

• A private equity fund in connection with a $500 million senior secured credit facility to finance its acquisition of a publicly traded military contractor.
• A marketing services portfolio company of a private equity fund in connection with a $1.4 billion first lien credit facility.
• A global logistics portfolio company of a private equity fund in connection with a $1.3 billion senior secured credit facility.
• Centerpoint Energy, Inc. in connection with $5 billion bridge commitment to support contemplated acquisition of Vectren Corporation.