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.
Accolades and Recognitions
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
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Speaking Engagements
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