
Seth B. ChandlerSeth B.Chandler
Partner, Finance
Seth B. Chandler is a partner in the Global Finance practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm's Houston office. His practice primarily consists of representing both lenders and borrowers in domestic and cross-border leveraged acquisition financings and other debt financings across a broad spectrum of industries. Mr. Chandler has extensive experience representing banks, funds, and other financial institutions and issuers in a variety of debt finance transactions, including first and second lien credit facilities, bridge loans, asset-based credit facilities, acquisition financings, refinancing and recapitalization facilities, intercreditor arrangements, and secured creditor issues.
Cornell Law School, J.D., 2006
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, B.S., 2003
Represented Barclays Bank PLC, as administrative agent, collateral agent and issuer, and joint book runner and joint lead arranger, with respect to a $150,000,000 debtor-in-possession asset-based revolving credit facility and Barclays Bank PLC, as administrative and collateral agent, and sole book runner and sole lead arranger, with respect to a $100,000,000 debtor-in-possession term loan credit facility, in each case, in connection with the voluntary petition for relief filed under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code by Mattress Firm, Inc., America’s largest specialty mattress retailer, and certain of its affiliates.
Represented RBC Capital Markets, Antares Capital LP, and UBS Securities LLC, as lead arrangers and bookrunners, and Royal Bank of Canada, as administrative agent, in connection with $395,000,000 in senior secured credit facilities in favor of SeaStar Solutions, a portfolio company of American Securities. SeaStar Solutions is a leading global provider of OEM and aftermarket products and accessories for the recreational marine and related markets.
Member
State Bar of New York
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York