
Overview
Joy Gallup is a partner in the Latin America and Corporate practices of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm's New York office.
Ms. Gallup has extensive experience in complex, cross-border debt restructurings in Latin America as well as a variety of corporate finance transactions. She regularly represents underwriters and international issuers in private and public offerings of debt and equity securities. Her areas of concentration include structured debt offerings, Rule 144A/Regulation S high-yield debt and project bond offerings, syndicated loans and other structured products (including securitizations and monetizations). Her focus also includes liability management transactions, corporate reorganizations, secured lending transactions, equity tender offers and general corporate matters, including SEC reporting requirements.
Recognitions
- Chambers Global Latin America-International Counsel Banking & Finance (2022-2023)
- Chambers Global Latin America-International Counsel Capital Markets (2022-2023)
- The Legal 500, Capital Markets: Global Offerings: Global Offerings - Advice to Issuers (2021)
- The Legal 500, Capital Markets: Debt: Debt Offerings - Advice to Issuers (2021)
- The American Lawyer, Dealmakers of the Year (2016)
Education
- New York University School of Law, J.D., 1990
- Bryn Mawr College, A.B. (cum laude, with honors in Economics), 1986
news
- Paul Hastings Advises Jaguar Global Growth Corporation I in Business Combination with GLAAM - March 3rd, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advises Axtel, S.A.B. de C.V. in Capped Tender Offer - January 23rd, 2023
- Paul Hastings Advises Operadora de Servicios Mega in Capped Tender Offer - December 20th, 2022
- Paul Hastings Advises Prize in Business Combination with Rose Hill Acquisition Corporation - October 20th, 2022
- HSBC Leads Global Banks in Extending $245 Million Senior Secured Loan to Grupo Industrial Saltillo - September 1st, 2022
- Paul Hastings Again Ranks Highly in Chambers Latin America - August 29th, 2022
- Paul Hastings Recognized and “Highly Recommended” by Latin Lawyer - August 19th, 2022
- Grupo Televisa Completes Early Settlement of Capped Tender Offer for Three Series of Outstanding Notes - August 15th, 2022
- Paul Hastings Represents Lenders on Iberdrola México, S.A. de C.V. $400 Million Senior Unsecured Green Term Loan Agreement - June 3rd, 2022
- Six Paul Hastings Attorneys Named to Latin America’s 2022 Top 100 Lawyers by Latinvex - May 26th, 2022
- Paul Hastings Ranked in Top 3 of Latinvex’s 2022 Top International Law Firms - March 29th, 2022
- Paul Hastings Recognized by Chambers Global 2022 - February 21st, 2022
- Jaguar Global Growth Corporation I Prices $200 Million IPO - February 10th, 2022
- Transtelco Completes Successful Third Party Tender Offer for Maxcom Notes - November 11th, 2021
- Paul Hastings Recognized in Legal 500 Latin America Guide - October 27th, 2021
- Three Paul Hastings Lawyers Named to Latinvex’s 2021 Top 100 Female Lawyers - October 21st, 2021
- Nemak Issues EUR 500 Million Sustainability-Linked Bonds - July 7th, 2021
- Nemak Issues $500 Million of Sustainability-Linked Senior Notes - June 23rd, 2021
- Five Paul Hastings Attorneys Named to Latin America’s Top 100 Lawyers by Latinvex - June 23rd, 2021
- Metalsa Issues $300 Million of Sustainability-Linked Senior Notes - April 23rd, 2021
Recognitions
- Paul Hastings Partners Named Among the Top 100 Female Lawyers in Latin America by Latinvex - November 1st, 2022
- Six Paul Hastings Partners Named to Legal 500’s Mexico Private Practice Power List - October 28th, 2022
- Paul Hastings Again Ranks Highly in Chambers Latin America - August 29th, 2022
- Latin Lawyer Recognizes Paul Hastings on its "Highly Recommended" List - August 19th, 2022
- Paul Hastings Attorneys Named to Latin America's Top 100 Lawyers by Latinvex - May 26th, 2022
- Paul Hastings Recognized by Chambers Global 2022 - February 21st, 2022
- Paul Hastings Latin America Practice Recognized in Chambers Global 2022 - February 21st, 2022
- Recognized for Excellence in Legal 500 Latin America 2021 Guide - October 27th, 2021
- Three Paul Hastings Partners Named Top 100 Female Lawyers - October 21st, 2021
- Recognized in Chambers Latin America 2022 - August 31st, 2021
- Five Paul Hastings Attorneys Named to Latin America's Top 100 Lawyers by Latinvex - June 23rd, 2021
- Recognized In Legal 500 Latin America Guide - October 21st, 2020
- Recognized in Latinvex’s 2020 list of the Top 100 Female Lawyers - October 2nd, 2020
- Recognized in Chambers Latin America 2021 - September 3rd, 2020
- Recognized in Chambers Latin America 2020 - November 15th, 2019
- Recognized by Chambers Global 2019 - February 14th, 2019
- Recognized by Bonds & Loans magazine for representing parties to Deals of the Year - February 16th, 2018
- Paul Hastings advises on Three PFI Award-winning Deals - December 21st, 2017
- Paul Hastings wins two LatinFinance awards for Project and Infrastructure Finance - September 26th, 2017
- Latinvex - Latin America's Top 100 Female Lawyers for 2017 - May 24th, 2017
insights
- The Guide to Restructuring: Introduction - October 22nd, 2021
- The Guide to Restructuring: Chapter 11 as a Restructuring Option for Latin American Countries - October 22nd, 2021
- Market Trends 2020/21: Latin America - October 21st, 2021
- Market Trends 2019/20: Latin America - August 6th, 2020
- Chapter 11: Introdução À Reorganização Judicial Nos EUA - July 21st, 2020
- Market Trends 2017/18: Latin America - May 1st, 2018
- Restructuring Outlook: Brazil and Mexico - July 12th, 2017
- Market Trends 2016/17: Latin America - March 31st, 2017
- Latin American Issuers Advised to Consider Effects of Revamped EU Market Abuse Regulations - August 18th, 2016
- Non-U.S. Investment Crowdfunding Platforms Can Offer Securities to U.S. Investors under Current Securities Laws - May 16th, 2016
- SEC Finalizes “Flexible” Pay Ratio Disclosure Rules Under the Dodd-Frank Act: Companies Have Choices to Make - August 10th, 2015
- IPOs in the JOBS Act Era 2014 - October 17th, 2014
- What is the outlook for FIBRAs in Mexico, and what are the significant growth opportunities in Latin America as a whole? - May 16th, 2014
Engagement & Publications
- Co-Editor, "The Guide to Restructuring" (including Co-Author of the Introduction thereto), Latin Lawyer (October, 2021)
- Co-Author, "The Guide to Restructuring – Chapter 11 as a Restructuring Option for Latin American Countries," Latin Lawyer (October, 2021)
- Author, "Market Trends 2020/21: Latin America," LexisNexis (July, 2021)
- Author, "Market Trends 2019/20: Latin America," LexisNexis (June, 2020)
- Co-Chair, Fourth Annual Latin Lawyer - GRR Restructuring Summit, Paul Hastings, New York, July 11, 2019
- Co-Chair, Third Annual Latin Lawyer - GRR Restructuring Summit, Paul Hastings, New York, June 4, 2018
- Author, "Market Trends 2017/18: Latin America," LexisNexis (April, 2018)
- Author, "Top 5 Summer Tips: Life as a Summer Associate," LexisNexis (June, 2018)
- Author, "Nafta's Future is Uncertain," IFLR (August, 2017)
- Co-Chair, Second Annual Latin Lawyer - GRR Restructuring Summit, Paul Hastings, New York, June 5, 2017
- Author, "Market Trends: Latin America," LexisNexis (March, 2017)
- Author, "Mexican Insolvency Laws Critiqued," IFLR (October, 2016)
- Co-Chair, Inaugural Latin Lawyer - GRR Restructuring Summit; DIP Financing Panel: Comparing and Contrasting Recent Deals, Paul Hastings, New York, June 6, 2016
- Author, "Time bombs in the capital structure," IFLR (April, 2016)
- Author, "Experiments in DIP financing in Mexico and Brazil," IFLR (January 18, 2016)
- Mexico’s Energy Sector Weathers The Storm Panel; REDD Latin America High Yield & Distressed Winter Summit, Metropolitan Club New York, November 5, 2015
- Author, "Investors May Find Lots To Like In Mexico's FIBRA E," Law360 (October 14, 2015)
- Author, "Opportunities Open for Mexico's Smaller Telcos," The Financial Times (February 9, 2015)
- Spotlight Mexico Panel; Debtwire Latin America Forum, The University Club of New York, January 29, 2015
- Author, "Mexico's Restructuring Reform Needs Restructuring," The Financial Times (January 21, 2015)
Involvement
- Member of the American Bar Association Committee on Business Law
- Member of New York City Bar Association
- Member of The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation