Eric Hwang

Associate Attorney

Eric Hwang is an associate in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. He is a 
member of the Business Restructuring & Reorganization Practice Group and Liability Management & Special Situations Practice Group. He represents private equity funds, creditors and other financial institutions in a wide variety of liability management and distressed credit transactions.

Representations include*:

  • Cision in connection with a $250 million new money financing and a $2.4 billion recapitalization of its credit facilities and senior notes.
  • Oregon Tool in connection with a $150 million new money financing and a $1.3 billion recapitalization of its credit facilities and senior notes.
  • United Site Services in a $300 million new money financing and the recapitalization of $2.6 billion of secured and unsecured liabilities.
  • Aventiv Technologies in a new money and uptier refinancing transaction involving more than $1.6 billion of first and second lien liabilities.
  • Elliott Investment Management as the anchor lender to Magenta Buyer in drop-down liability management transactions that raised $400 million of new money and refinanced over $4 billion of 1L and 2L liabilities.
  • An ad hoc group of term lenders to Maverick Gaming in a comprehensive amendment and uptier exchange.
  • An ad hoc group of term lenders to LifeScan Global in connection with an amendment and extension of 1L and 2L credit facilities.
  • An ad hoc group of 1L and 2L lenders to Mitel in connection with a new money and uptier financing transaction.
  • An ad hoc group of secured and unsecured creditors to Diebold Nixdorf in connection with a new money and refinancing transaction.

Mr. Hwang received his Juris Doctor cum laude from Harvard Law School and his Bachelor of Arts from Dartmouth College.

*Includes transactions prior to Mr. Hwang’s association with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP.

Capabilities

Credentials

Education:
  • Harvard University - 2019 Juris Doctor
  • Dartmouth College - 2011 Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
  • New York Bar