Bio

Joseph Devaney advises private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, public and private companies, and lenders on a wide range of complex secured and unsecured corporate finance transactions, including acquisition financings, dividend recapitalizations, and working capital facilities. Joe focuses his practice on the representation of private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, public and private borrowers, and lenders in connection with structuring, negotiating and documenting syndicated secured and unsecured credit facilities for sponsored acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, dividend recapitalizations, refinancings, and general corporate purposes. Joe also has experience representing issuers in high-yield financings and public and private debt offerings. Joe has substantial experience with domestic and cross-border credit facilities, asset-based lending, second lien credit facilities, mezzanine financings and subordinated debt transactions across a range of industries, including manufacturing, health care, agriculture, retail, and technology.