Eugene Park is a partner in the New York office of Gibson Dunn and a member of the firm’s Business Restructuring & Reorganization Practice Group and Liability Management & Special Situations Practice Group. Eugene represents borrowers, equity sponsors, and credit investors in a wide range of liability managements transactions, high-yield financings, and restructurings.
Representative Clients and Transactions*:
Company Representations
- 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 multiple new money and uptier refinancing transactions involving more than $1.6 billion of first and second lien liabilities.
- Petmate in a new money drop-down financing and out-of-court restructuring of over $800 million of liabilities.
- Envision Healthcare in a series of landmark liability management transactions including $1.1 billion of new money and de-leveraging of $1.9 billion of liabilities.
- US Renal Care Inc. in a $328 million new money drop-down financing.
- Curo Group Holdings Corp. in connection with liability management transactions comprised of $150 million of new money and a $680 million uptier bond exchange.
- Anywhere Real Estate Inc. in a $800 million uptier bond exchange.
- Bed Bath & Beyond in a highly anticipated $500 million “first-in-last-out” IP-backed rescue financing.
- WeWork Companies in connection with an amendment and extension of its $1.45 billion letter of credit facility.
- David’s Bridal in a strategic rescue financing.
- Center for Autism Related Disorders in a strategic rescue financing.
Creditor Representations
- Ares Capital Management in a $250 million financing to FORTNA Group.
- 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 bondholders of debt securities of DISH Network Corporation and DISH DBS Corporation in successful opposition to proposed exchange offers.
- An ad hoc group of term lenders to Tosca Services in connection with a $100 million super-priority new money and $600 million uptier refinancing transaction.
- An ad hoc group of term lenders to SI Group in connection with a $1.8 billion uptier recapitalization transaction.
- An ad hoc group of term lenders to Maverick Gaming in a comprehensive amendment and uptier exchange.
- An ad hoc group of bondholders of Exide Technologies in connection with multiple out of court exchange and restructuring transactions which resolved complex disputes with numerous state and local environmental agencies.
- The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) in the chapter 11 cases of PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas Electric Company involving over $70 billion in liabilities.
- TPG Capital in connection with the chapter 11 proceedings of its portfolio company, J. Crew.
- An ad hoc group of term loan lenders to American Tire Distributors in connection with the company’s chapter 11 proceedings that restructured over $2 billion of liabilities.
Eugene earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Chicago Law School and his Bachelor of Arts from Syracuse University.
*Includes transactions prior to Eugene’s association with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP.
Capabilities
Credentials
Education:
- University of Chicago - 2016 Juris Doctor
- Syracuse University - 2012 Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
- New York Bar
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