Christopher W. Clement

Chris Clement represents leading investment and commercial banks with a focus on leveraged finance transactions involving high yield debt securities and syndicated institutional loans.

Chris has represented the financing sources and arrangers in numerous acquisition-related financings, including the acquisition of Ingram Micro by Platinum Equity, the going-private acquisition of The Michaels Companies by Apollo Global Management, the acquisition of Morton Salt by Kissner Group Holdings, the going-private acquisition of The Ultimate Software Group by Hellman & Friedman, the acquisition of Family Dollar by Dollar Tree, and the acquisition of Avendra by Aramark.

Chris advises clients on the high yield bond and leveraged loan sides of acquisition financings and refinancings, as well as liability management transactions and equity offerings. He has experience practicing in a variety of industries including media and technology, oil and gas, homebuilding and building products, food and beverages, and healthcare.