Andrew Sagor Bio

Andrew's work covers a wide range of leveraged finance transactions with a focus on representing private equity sponsors and other borrowers in leveraged acquisition and asset-based financings, senior secured debt, high yield, bridge and mezzanine financings, distressed financings, recapitalization transactions and general corporate finance matters. Andrew has successfully led significant debt financing transactions throughout the United States and in international markets. Andrew also has significant experience in financing in-court and out-of-court restructurings, including complex liability management transactions. Andrew has advised on more than $50 billion of financing arrangements over the course of his career, with transactions ranging in size from tens of millions to in excess of $20 billion. Clients benefit from Andrew’s ability to understand their business goals, to advocate effectively for them in high-stakes negotiations and to craft pragmatic solutions on transactions. Prior to joining Akin, Andrew was a partner in the New York office of another international law firm, where he was Chair of that firm’s North America Banking & Finance Practice.