Danté Adams

Associate

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Danté Adams is a finance lawyer with a main focus on leveraged loan and capital markets transactions. His work emphasizes UK and cross-border acquisition finance, where he represents senior lenders, junior lenders, and borrower groups. Danté has experience in a variety of debt capital structures, including European super senior revolving credit facilities, high yield bond financings, and first and second lien loan financings.

In addition, Danté has extensive experience advising leading alternative capital and private credit funds, private equity firms, and corporate borrowers across a wide array of capital structures and debt products. He has provided counsel to top-tier investment banks and well-known financial institutions on numerous complex cross-border acquisition financing transactions.

Danté's portfolio also includes involvement in international project finance transactions, predominantly in the energy sector. Prior to joining Jones Day in 2023, he was part of the team that advised on the hedging and equity financing for the largest concentrated solar power project in South Africa.

Before relocating to London, Danté was actively involved in pro bono work in his South African community. He advised entrepreneurs and local business owners through the Business Law Help Desk, a collaboration between the University of Johannesburg's Centre for Entrepreneurship (UJCE) and ProBono.Org.

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  • J.F. Lehman acquires Forged Solutions GroupJones Day advised J.F. Lehman & Company in connection with the acquisition and financing of Forged Solutions Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries from affiliates of Arlington Capital Partners.
  • Omnicom Group completes offerings of $1.7 billion and €600 million of Senior NotesJones Day represented Omnicom Group Inc., a leading provider of data-inspired, creative marketing and sales solutions, in connection with its public offerings of $1.7 billion of U.S. dollar-denominated Senior Notes and of €600 million of Euro-denominated Senior Notes.
  • Omnicom Group completes offerings of $1.7 billion and €600 million of Senior NotesJones Day represented Omnicom Group Inc., a leading provider of data-inspired, creative marketing and sales solutions, in connection with its public offerings of $1.7 billion of U.S. dollar-denominated Senior Notes and of €600 million of Euro-denominated Senior Notes.
  • ABM obtains $255 million incremental term facilityJones Day advised ABM Industries Incorporated (NYSE: ABM), a leading provider of facility solutions, in connection with an amendment to its existing credit facility with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, which provided for a new incremental term facility in an aggregate principal amount of $255 million, the proceeds of which were used to partially fund the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding share capital of Iveagh New Opportunities Limited, a company incorporated in Ireland, and its direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries.
  • Valmet acquires Severn GroupJones Day is advising Valmet Oyj in the $480 million acquisition of Severn Group, a well-established industrial valve company, from Bluewater, a UK-based private equity firm.
  • BioMarin acquires Amicus Therapeutics for $4.8 billionJones Day is advising BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (Nasdaq: BMRN) in its $4.8 billion acquisition of Amicus Therapeutics (Nasdaq: FOLD).
  • CBRE Investment Management closes CBRE Real Estate Partners 2 at $1.6 billionJones Day represented CBRE Investment Management (CBRE IM) in connection with the final close of CBRE Real Estate Partners 2 SCSp (REP2) and related subscription credit facility.
  • Beauparc reprices, amends, and extends its €850 million debt facilitiesJones Day advised Beauparc and its sponsor Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 6 on the upsize, repricing, and extension of its €850 million debt facilities.
  • Direct lender provides incremental term loan commitments to fund large sponsor-backed company's acquisition of Cypriot entity operating in commercial cruise and shipping industriesJones Day advised a direct lender, as administrative agent, collateral agent, sole lead arranger, and lender, in connection with an amendment to the credit facility of a large sponsor-backed borrower, which included an increase in term loan commitments.
  • MPE Partners acquires London-listed Renold plcJones Day advised MPE Partners in the £186.7 million acquisition and financing of London-listed Renold plc, a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of premium, high specification industrial chain and torque transmission products.
  • OakNorth provides £75 million financing to Third SpaceJones Day advised OakNorth Bank Plc in connection with its £75 million leveraged facilities provided to Third Space, a London-based luxury health club group owned by KSL Capital, to fund its future club expansion.
  • OakNorth finances acquisition of Flat IronJones Day advised OakNorth Bank plc in connection with its senior secured financing for the acquisition of Flat Iron by McWin Capital Partners and Trispan.
  • Naxicap Partners obtains financing for acquisition of majority stake in APF Autoparts GroupJones Day acted as legal counsel to Naxicap Partners in connection with the financing of the acquisition of a majority stake in APF Autoparts Group.
  • Inflexion sells Aspen Pumps Group to largest ever European Continuation FundJones Day advised Inflexion Private Equity on its sale of Aspen Pumps Group to Inflexion Continuation Fund I, a new continuation fund established by Inflexion to acquire Aspen and three other Inflexion-managed assets.
  • CareTrust REIT takes Care REIT plc privateJones Day is advising CareTrust REIT, Inc. in the $817 million recommended all cash takeover offer for and acquisition of London listed Care REIT plc by CR United Bidco Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CareTrust.
  • Direct lender provides delayed draw term loan commitments and revolving commitments to fund large sponsor-backed company's acquisition of Dutch entitiesJones Day advised a direct lender, as administrative agent, collateral agent, sole lead arranger, and lender, in connection with an amendment to the credit facility of a large sponsor-backed borrower, which included an increase in delayed draw term loan commitments and revolving commitments.
  • PNC Bank provides $1.3 billion syndicated unsecured revolving credit facility to leading manufacturer and supplier of industrial safety equipmentJones Day represented PNC Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, in connection with a $1.3 billion syndicated unsecured revolving credit facility provided to a leading manufacturer and supplier of industrial safety equipment.
  • TriMas amends its $250 million credit facilityJones Day represented TriMas Corporation, a diversified manufacturer of engineering products that serve a variety of industrial, commercial, and consumer end markets worldwide, in connection with an amendment and extension of its $250 million revolving credit facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
  • ABM amends and extends its $2.2 billion credit facilityJones Day advised ABM Industries Incorporated (NYSE: ABM), a leading provider of facility solutions, in connection with an amendment and extension to its existing credit facility with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, which provides for an aggregate principal amount of commitments under the dollar and multicurrency revolving credit facilities of $1.6 billion and an aggregate principal amount of commitments under the term facility of $600 million.
  • Beauparc reprices its €645 million term loan B arranged by Goldman SachsJones Day represented Beauparc and its sponsor Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 6 on the repricing of Beauparc’s €645 million term loan B.