Overview
Holly Snow is a partner in the Corporate practice of Paul Hastings based in the firm’s Chicago office. Holly focuses her practice on leveraged finance and other debt financing transactions. She represents clients in a wide range of financing transactions, including leveraged buyouts and acquisition financings, working capital financings/refinancings, subordinated and mezzanine facilities, and loan workouts and restructurings. She has significant experience representing clients in cross-border commercial finance transactions. She also has experience representing clients in the development, financing, acquisition and distribution of energy projects, with a primary focus on renewable energy projects. She also maintains an active pro bono practice, including serving as a pro bono coordinator of the Paul Hastings Chicago office.
Accolades
- Chambers USA, Banking & Finance (2020-2024).
- The Legal 500, Finance - Commercial Lending: Advice to Borrowers (2021).
- Named by Super Lawyers as an Illinois “Rising Star” in Corporate Finance (2016-2019).
- Recipient of Paul Hastings’ Client Service Excellence Award (2016).
- Named by the National Immigrant Justice Center as a “Rising Star” (2014).
- Recipient of the Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Inc.’s Clyde E. Murphy Award for Outstanding Young Lawyer (2012).
Education
- The University of Chicago Law School, J.D. (with honors)
- Barnard College - Columbia University, B.A. (cum laude). Holly was a Yale Law School Arthur Liman Undergraduate Public Interest Fellow, Tow Fellow, and a Francene Rodgers Fellow.
Representations
- Lexington Realty Trust in connection with its senior secured revolving and term loan credit facilities.
- Infraestructura Energética Nova, S.A.B. de C.V. in connection with a multicurrency letter of credit facility.
- Dole Food Company in connection with its senior secured revolving and term loan credit facilities.
- GI Partners in connection with the financing of its investment in Netsmart Technologies, Inc.
- GCX Limited in connection in connection with its debtor-in-possession and exit financings.
- Hilco Global in connection with multiple debtor-in-possession and out-of-court financings, as a lender.
- Javelin Global Commodities in connection with multiple debtor-in-possession and working capital financings, as a purchaser.
- TierPoint, LLC in connection with the financing of multiple acquisitions, incrementals, and up-sizings.
- Carter’s, Inc. in connection with its senior secured multicurrency revolving credit facilities.
- Motivate International, Inc. in connection with financing multiple bicycle/program expansions across the United States.
Representation of various private equity firms, including, among others, Beecken Petty O’Keefe & Company, H.I.G. Capital, L.L.C., Cortec Group, May River Capital, Pfingsten Partners, Parallel49 Equity, CDH Investments, Caithness Energy, L.L.C., Industrial Growth Partners, Shorehill Capital, and DW Healthcare Partners, and their respective portfolio companies, in connection with acquisitions, investments, dividend recapitalizations, and/or other transactions.
News
- Paul Hastings Advises HIG Capital in GetixHealth Strategic Investment - April 8th, 2025
- Paul Hastings Advises May River Capital in Acquisition of the Global Pump Solutions Business from CECO Environmental Corp. - April 2nd, 2025
- Paul Hastings Advises Industrial Growth Partners in SENS Holdings, LLC Acquisition - March 17th, 2025
- Paul Hastings Advises York Private Equity on Investment in Soccer Post - February 20th, 2025
- Paul Hastings Advised Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. in Its Acquisition of Astro Shapes, LLC - January 28th, 2025
- Paul Hastings Advised HIG Capital Management in Its Acquisition of Northwest Pump & Equipment Co. - November 26th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised May River Capital in its Acquisition of Cashco - November 14th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised The Riverside Company in its Investment in Seatex - October 28th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised Enova International, Inc. on High-Yield Bond Offering and Concurrent Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation - August 20th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised Javelin in Investment by ITOCHU - August 14th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised H.I.G. Capital in its Investment in Ascension Property Services - August 8th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised Industrial Growth Partners in its Acquisition of Alpha Metalcraft Group - August 8th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised Varicent and Great Hill Partners on Strategic Investment from Warburg Pincus, Great Hill Partners, and Spectrum Equity - July 18th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised H.I.G. Growth Partners in Acquisition of Mobile Health Consumer - June 18th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised Wynnchurch Capital in the Acquisition of Hydraulic Technologies - June 4th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised Wynnchurch Capital in the Acquisition of Reagent Chemical & Research - May 3rd, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised H.I.G. Capital in its Acquisition of Segers - April 11th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised The Riverside Company in its Investment in U.S. Cabinet Depot - March 13th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised Javelin on Agreements with Battery Mineral Resources - February 15th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advises Arcline in $1.8 Billion Purchase of Kaman - January 19th, 2024
Accolades
Involvement
- Director, Governing Board, Legal Aid Chicago, the largest provider of civil legal services in the city of Chicago.