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Randal D. Palach

Partner, Corporate Department

New York

Phone: 1(212) 318-6665
Fax: 1(212) 230-7665

Overview

Randal Palach is a partner in the Corporate practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s New York Office. He focuses his practice on representing U.S. and foreign financial institutions and corporations in leveraged finance transactions, including structuring, negotiating and closing domestic and cross-border financings and restructurings (both secured and unsecured).

Mr. Palach graduated with a J.D. from Osgoode Hall Law School in 2004. He received his B.B.A. from Wilfrid Laurier University in 2000. Mr. Palach is admitted to the New York Bar.

Representations

  • Advised the financing sources in Bain Capital's $4.5 billion take-private acquisition of Envestnet, a leading wealth management technology company.
  • Represented Delphi Jersey Holdings PLC (“DPS”), a subsidiary of Delphi Automotive PLC (“Delphi”), and Delphi Powertrain Corporation, a wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of DPS, in connection with their $1.25 billion senior secured credit facilities consisting of a $750,000,000 senior secured term loan facility and a $500,000,000 revolving credit facility. Delphi is a leading global supplier of technologies for the automotive and commercial vehicle markets.
  • Represented Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and RBC Capital Markets, as lead arrangers and bookrunners, and Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch, as administrative agent, in connection with approximately $605,000,000 in senior secured credit facilities in favor of Mirion Technologies, a portfolio company of Charterhouse Capital Partners.
  • Represented RBC Capital Markets and SG Americas Securities, LLC, as lead arrangers and bookrunners, and Royal Bank of Canada, as administrative agent, in connection with $515,000,000 in first lien and second lien credit facilities in favor of lmagine! Print Solutions, a portfolio company of Oak Hill Capital Management LLC. Imagine! Print Solutions is a leading provider of visual marketing products.
  • Represented TD Securities (USA) LLC, RBC Capital Markets, CIT Bank, N.A., SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc., Citizens Bank, N.A., ING Capital LLC and Regions Capital Markets, as lead arrangers and bookrunners, and Toronto Dominion (Texas) LLC, as administrative agent, in connection with $900,000,000 in senior secured credit facilities financing Digital Bridge Holdings LLC's acquisition of Vantage Data Centers, LLC. Vantage Data Centers is a leading provider of data center solutions in support of mission-critical applications.
  • Represented Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and RBC Capital Markets, as lead arrangers and bookrunners, and Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc. and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agents, in connection with $535,000,000 in first lien and second lien credit facilities in favor of Vivid Seat, a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners. Vivid Seats is a leading independent marketplace for tickets to live sports, concert, and theater events.
  • Represented RBC Capital Markets, BNP Paribas Securities Corp. and ING Capital LLC, as lead arrangers and bookrunners, and Royal Bank of Canada, as administrative agent, in connection with $311,000,000 in senior secured credit facilities in favor of Q Holding Company, a portfolio company of 3i Group plc. Q Holdings is a leading global manufacturer of precision engineered elastomeric critical components and devices used in medical and pharmaceutical, electrical connector and other applications.
  • Represented SG Americas Securities, LLC and BNP Securities Corp., as lead arrangers and bookrunners, and Société Générale and BNP Paribas, as administrative agents, in connection with approximately $542,500,000 in first lien and second lien credit facilities, financing Creadev and Groupe Acticall, S.A.'s acquisition of Sitel Worldwide Corporation. Sitel Worldwide is one of the world's leading outsourcing providers of customer experience management.
  • Represented RBC Capital Markets, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Fifth Third Bank and BMO Capital Markets, as lead arrangers and bookrunners, and Royal Bank of Canada, as administrative agent, in connection with $600,000,000 of senior secured credit facilities in favor of Impax Laboratories, Inc. Impax Laboratories is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing, manufacturing and marketing generic and branded products.
  • Represented RBC Capital Markets, as lead arranger and bookrunner, in connection with $486,500,000 in senior secured credit facilities in favor of Vantage Specialty Chemical, Inc., a portfolio company of The Jordan Company. Vantage is a leading producer of naturally derived, specialty ingredients for the personal care, food, consumer care and industrial end markets.
  • Represented JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. and RBC Capital Markets, as lead arrangers and bookrunners, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, in connection with $400,000,000 in senior secured credit facilities in favor of GlobalLogic Holdings Inc. GlobalLogic is a leading digital product engineering services company.
  • Represented RBC Capital Markets, BMO Capital Markets and Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners, and Royal Bank of Canada, as administrative agent, in connection with $360,000,000 in senior secured credit facilities in favor of Western Dental Services, a portfolio company of New Mountain Capital. Western Dental Services is one of the largest dental services organizations in the United States, operating primarily in California, Arizona, Nevada and Texas.
  • Represented BMO Capital Markets, Barclays Bank PLC, Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc. and KKR Capital Markets LLC, as joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners, and Bank of Montreal, as administrative agent, in connection with $1,075,000,000 of senior secured credit facilities in favor of Heartland Dental, a portfolio company of Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. Heartland Dental is the largest dental support organization in the United States.
  • Represented Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc., as lead arranger and bookrunner, and Macquarie Capital Funding LLC, as administrative agent, in connection with $390,000,000 in senior secured first lien credit facilities in favor of MHVC Acquisition Corp., financing the acquisition by Veritas Capital of the government IT services business of Harris Corp.
  • Represented Delphi Automotive PLC in connection with its $2,400,000,000 in senior unsecured credit facilities and £550,000,000 in senior unsecured bridge facilities. Delphi is a leading global supplier of technologies for the automotive and commercial vehicle markets.

Matters may have been completed before joining Paul Hastings.

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Practice Areas

Corporate

Global Finance

Direct Lending and Private Credit Lending

Oil and Gas

Leveraged & Syndicated Lending


Languages

English


Admissions

New York Bar


Education

Osgoode Hall Law School, LL.B.

Wilfrid Laurier University, B.B.A.