Eleen Zhou is an associate in the New York office of Gibson Dunn and a member of the firm’s Business Restructuring & Reorganization and Liability Management & Special Situations Practice Groups. Her practice focuses on representing credit investors, sponsors, and borrowers in a broad range of liability management transactions, distressed financings and private credit financings.
Eleen earned her Juris Doctor from Cornell Law School in 2022. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, Sculpture, and Visual/Critical Studies from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2016.
Representative Clients and Transactions*
- An ad hoc group of senior lenders to Sinclair Broadcast Group in connection with a recapitalization and refinancing of more than $4.25 billion of the company’s debt.
- Cision in connection with a $250 million new money financing and a $2.4 billion recapitalization of its credit facilities and senior notes.
- An ad hoc group of term lenders to SI Group in connection with a $1.8 billion uptier recapitalization transaction.
- United Site Services in a $300 million new money financing and the recapitalization of $2.6 billion of secured and unsecured liabilities.
- An ad hoc group of term lenders to Mobileum, Inc. in connection with the company’s Chapter 11 proceedings and related DIP-to-exit financing.
- An ad hoc group of lenders in an amend-and-extend transaction for hospital group Quorum Healthcare.
- An ad hoc group of term lenders to Hornblower Group in connection with the company’s Chapter 11 proceedings and related DIP-to-exit financing.
*Includes transactions prior to Eleen's association with Gibson Dunn.
Capabilities
Credentials
Education:
- Cornell University - 2022 Juris Doctor
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) - 2016 Bachelor of Fine Arts
Admissions:
- New York Bar