Michael J.Trajkovich (Mike)

Associate

Silicon Valley + 1.650.739.3980

Mike Trajkovich practices corporate law with a focus on commercial financing transactions. He represents and advises public and private companies, financial institutions, and banks in a variety of transactions including secured and unsecured credit facilities, syndicated and bilateral credit agreements, cross-border and multicurrency financings, acquisition financings, asset-backed loans, asset securitizations, and direct private investments.

Mike also counsels clients on corporate governance and other general corporate matters. He has structured and negotiated transactions for clients across a broad array of industries including technology, retail, manufacturing, transportation, energy, agriculture, oil and gas, and health care.

Experience

  • MassMutual negotiates and documents warehouse facility for real estate secured loansJones Day represented Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company in negotiating and documenting a warehouse facility for real estate secured loans, each backstopped by a take-out commitment from a third party.
  • MassMutual provides $92 million term loan to special purpose vehicle owned by joint ventureJones Day represented Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, as lead lender, in connection with a $92 million term loan facility provided to a special purpose vehicle owned by a joint venture.
  • Angel fund obtains revolving credit facilityJones Day represented an angel fund in connection with a revolving credit facility obtained to replace the existing credit facility of a publicly traded company acquired by the fund.
  • MassMutual provides $130 million revolving credit facility to SPV, managed by leading global investment firmJones Day represented Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, as lead lender, in connection with a $130 million revolving credit facility provided to a special purpose vehicle under the management of a leading global investment firm.
  • Agriculture company obtains $2 billion credit facility with major national bankJones Day represented an agriculture company in connection with a $2 billion credit facility with a major national bank, as administrative agent.
  • Subsidiary of diversified multinational company enters into $1.25 billion credit facilityJones Day represented a subsidiary of a diversified multinational company in connection with a $1.25 billion unsecured and syndicated revolving credit facility.
  • Agriculture company obtains $2 billion credit facilityJones Day represented an agriculture company in connection with a $2 billion credit facility.
  • Agriculture company obtains $200 million credit facilityJones Day represented an agriculture company in connection with a $200 million credit facility with a major national bank, as administrative agent.
  • Diversified multinational company obtains $2 billion credit facilityJones Day represented a diversified multinational company in connection with a $2 billion 364-day syndicated revolving credit facility.
  • Agriculture company obtains $250 million credit facilityJones Day represented an agriculture company in connection with a $250 million credit facility with a major national bank, as administrative agent.
  • Follett Corporation acquired by private investor groupJones Day advised Follett Corporation in the sale of its corporate entity as well as Follett Higher Education, the company’s collegiate retail and Follett ACCESS business, to a group of private investors led by Jefferson River Capital LLC, a private investment company controlled by the James family.
  • Diversified global manufacturer of industrial components obtains $1.2 billion senior secured credit facilityJones Day represented a diversified global manufacturer of industrial components in connection with its $1.2 billion senior secured credit facility.
  • Agriculture company reissues certain industrial revenue bondsJones Day represented an agriculture company in connection with the reissuance of certain industrial revenue bonds.
  • Follett Corporation divests Baker & Taylor division to private investor groupJones Day advised Follett Corporation in its divestiture of its Baker & Taylor division, the world's premier distributor of physical and digital books and services to public and academic libraries, which will now operate as an independent, privately-owned entity group led by Baker & Taylor's President and CEO Aman Kochar.
  • Leading provider of education technology, services, and print and digital content amends $350 million secured credit facilityJones Day represented a leading provider of education technology, services, and print and digital content in connection with an amendment to its $350 million secured credit facility.
  • Bespoke Capital Acquisition Corp. combines with Vintage Wine EstatesJones Day advised Bespoke Capital Acquisition Corp., a TSX listed special acquisition company ("BCAC"), on its business combination with Vintage Wine Estates, one of the fastest growing U.S. wine producers.
  • Financial institution provides $125.4 million syndicated credit facility to family-owned businesses specializing in creating custom-developed productsJones Day advised a financial institution in connection with a $125.4 million syndicated credit facility provided to a family-owned businesses specializing in creating custom-developed products for national restaurant chains and foodservice industry.
  • CITGO completes $650 million Senior Secured Notes offeringJones Day represented CITGO Petroleum Corporation, a North American refiner of complex crudes and producer of high-value petrochemicals, in connection with a Rule 144A offering of $650 million aggregate principal amount of 6.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2026.
  • Agriculture company makes second amendment to $1.65 billion credit facilityJones Day represented an agriculture company in connection with its second amendment to a $1.65 billion credit facility with U.S. Bank National Association as administrative agent, including a new $250 million incremental term loan.
  • RotaDyne sold Elastomer Processing Group rubber manufacturing business to Ace Midwest, LLCJones Day advised Rotation Dynamics Corporation d/b/a RotaDyne in its sale of substantially all of the operating assets of the Elastomer Processing Group rubber manufacturing business, and certain real property located in Chicago, Illinois, to Ace Midwest, LLC, a subsidiary of Ace Elastomer, Inc.