Paul W. Johnson III

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Paul Johnson is a federal tax lawyer practicing primarily in the areas of corporate tax, U.S. and cross-border M&A, financings, securities offerings, and tax-exempt entities. He advises clients from a wide variety of industries on tax-related issues, including federal and international tax planning, compliance, withholding, and reporting.

Paul has extensive experience in providing tax advice on offerings of U.S. and foreign issuer stock, investment-grade, high yield, and convertible notes and complex financial instruments. Paul also works with clients to secure and maintain tax-exempt status for nonprofit organizations and advises on the federal tax implications for these organizations. In addition, he advises clients with respect to the energy tax credits, including those introduced by the Inflation Reduction Act.

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  • Northern States Power completes $250 million public offering of First Mortgage BondsJones Day represented Northern States Power Company, a Wisconsin corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Xcel Energy Inc., in connection with its underwritten public offering of $250 million aggregate principal amount of 5.65% First Mortgage Bonds, Series due June 15, 2054, in a reopening of the existing series of previously issued and outstanding bonds of such series.
  • Cibus completes $27.5 million public offering of Class A Common StockJones Day represented Cibus, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBUS) in connection with its public offering of 15,714,285 shares of Cibus' Class A Common Stock for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $27.5 million.
  • Georgia-Pacific completes $1 billion Senior Notes offeringJones Day represented Georgia-Pacific LLC (“Georgia-Pacific”) in connection with its Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.400% Senior Notes due 2028 and $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.950% Senior Notes due 2032.
  • TransDigm completes $2.65 billion Senior Subordinated Notes offeringJones Day represented TransDigm Group Incorporated ("TransDigm Group"), a leading global designer, producer, and supplier of highly engineered aircraft components, in connection with a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering by its wholly-owned subsidiary TransDigm Inc. of $2.65 billion aggregate principal amount of 6.375% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2033.
  • Northern States Power completes $1.1 billion public offering of First Mortgage BondsJones Day represented Northern States Power Company, a Minnesota corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Xcel Energy Inc., in connection with its underwritten public offering of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 5.05% First Mortgage Bonds, Series due May 15, 2035 and $500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.65% First Mortgage Bonds, Series due May 15, 2055.
  • Molex completes $1 billion Senior Notes offeringJones Day represented Molex Electronic Technologies, LLC in connection with a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 4.750% Senior Notes due 2028 and $400 million aggregate principal amount of 5.250% Senior Notes due 2032.
  • Educational nonprofit restructures debt and achieves workouts with its lender and major creditorsJones Day successfully assisted pro bono a Virginia-based 501(c)(3) educational organization in restructuring its balance sheet, negotiating and documenting new financing, facilitating settlements with major secured and unsecured creditors, navigating non-profit governance issues, addressing real estate concerns, and resolving labor and employment issues.
  • ENEOS invests in C2XJones Day is advising ENEOS Corporation in its Investment in C2X LTD, a developer of green methanol projects.
  • Underwriters complete $192.8 million Floating Rate Notes offering by Exxon Mobil CorporationJones Day represented the underwriters in connection with Exxon Mobil Corporation's SEC-registered offering of $192.8 million principal amount of Floating Rate Notes due 2075.
  • Xcel Energy completes $1.1 billion public offering of Senior NotesJones Day represented Xcel Energy Inc. in connection with its underwritten public offering of $350 million aggregate principal amount of 4.75% Senior Notes due March 21, 2028 and $750 million aggregate principal amount of 5.60% Senior Notes due April 15, 2035.
  • Nutrien completes $1 billion Senior Notes offeringJones Day represented Nutrien Ltd. in connection with a public offering of $1 billion of Senior Notes, consisting of (i) $400 million aggregate principal amount of 4.500% Senior Notes due 2027 and (ii) $600 million aggregate principal amount of 5.250% Senior Notes due 2032.
  • Avient reprices its $721 million term loanJones Day represented Avient Corporation, a leading provider of specialized and sustainable materials solutions, in connection with the $721 million term loan repricing under its term loan credit agreement with Citibank, N.A., as administrative agent.
  • Parker-Hannifin completes €700 million Senior Notes offeringJones Day represented Parker-Hannifin Corporation, a global leader in motion and control technologies, in connection with its registered public offering of €700 million aggregate principal amount of 2.900% Senior Notes due 2030.
  • National Fuel Gas completes $1 billion Notes offeringJones Day represented National Fuel Gas Company in connection with its SEC-registered offering of $1 billion aggregate principal amount of Notes, including $500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.50% Notes due 2030 and $500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.95% Notes due 2035.
  • Underwriters complete $3.5 billion Senior Notes offering by PepsiCoJones Day represented the underwriters in connection with a $3.5 billion public offering of Senior Notes by PepsiCo, Inc., a leading global beverage and convenient food company, consisting of $500 million of 4.400% Senior Notes due 2027, $750 million of 4.450% Senior Notes due 2028, $1 billion of 4.600% Senior Notes due 2030, and $1.25 billion of 5.000% Senior Notes due 2035.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs completes $850 million Senior Unsecured Notes offeringJones Day represented Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., the largest flat-rolled steel producer and manufacturer of iron ore pellets in North America, in connection with its Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $850 million aggregate principal amount of 7.500% Senior Unsecured Guaranteed Notes due 2031.
  • PNC provides $750 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility to Logitech Europe S.A.Jones Day represented PNC Bank, National Association, as administrative agent and a lender, in connection with a $750 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility provided to Logitech Europe S.A., a Swiss public company that designs software-enabled hardware solutions.
  • Cibus completes $22.6 million registered direct offering of Common Stock, pre-funded warrants, and accompanying Common WarrantsJones Day represented Cibus, Inc. in connection with its registered direct offering of 4,340,000 shares of its Class A Common Stock accompanying Common Warrants to purchase an aggregate of 4,340,000 shares of its Class A Common Stock and pre-funded warrants to purchase 4,700,000 shares of Class A Common Stock and accompanying Common Warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 4,700,000 shares of its Class A Common Stock for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $22.6 million.
  • Barings Direct and MassMutual negotiate and document €150 million revolving credit facility provided to Luxembourg SPV, managed by leading global investment firmJones Day represented Barings Direct Investments LLC, as servicer, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company and MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company, as lenders, in negotiating and documenting a €150 million revolving credit facility provided to a Luxembourg special purpose vehicle under the management of a leading global investment firm, with Alter Domus Agency Services (UK) Limited and Alter Domus Trustees (UK) Limited serving as administrative agent and collateral agent, respectively.
  • Diebold Nixdorf completes $950 million Senior Secured Notes offering and obtains $310 million revolving credit facilityJones Day represented Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (“Diebold”), a global market leader in providing mission-critical hardware, software, and services to global blue-chip banking and retail clients, in connection with various financing transactions, including (i) a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering by Diebold of $950 million aggregate principal amount of 7.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2030, (ii) obtaining a new $310 million revolving credit facility, and (iii) a Dutch auction to repurchase all of the outstanding term loans under its existing term loan credit facility.
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    May 2025 Alert

    The One, Big, Beautiful Bill: Impact on Clean Energy Tax Credits

    JANUARY 2025 Alert

    Draft Guidance on the Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit

    JANUARY 2025 Alert

    Final Clean Electricity Production and Investment Tax Credit Regulations Provide Taxpayers With Welcomed Guidance

    DECEMBER 2024 Alert

    Final Regulations Expand Access to "Direct Pay" Elections for Energy Credits

    May 2024 Alert

    Proposed Treasury Regulations Provide Guidance on New Clean Electricity Production and Investment Tax Credits

    July 2023 Commentary

    U.S. Treasury and OECD Lay Groundwork for Selling Clean Energy Tax Credits

    August 2022 White Paper

    Inflation Reduction Act: Impact on Electric Vehicle and Transportation Industries

    August 2022 White Paper

    Inflation Reduction Act: Impact on Renewable Energy

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