Louis Labriola
Associate Corporate & Finance
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Overview
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Experience
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Credentials
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Insights and events
Louis Labriola uses his vast experience to help corporations, investment entities, and financial institutions borrow and lend money. He advises on complex debt financing transactions with a special emphasis on acquisition financings for private equity funds and their portfolio companies.
Louis works with his clients advising them through a variety of secured and unsecured finance transactions, including asset-based and cash flow deals. Prior to joining Hogan Lovells, Louis was an associate in the New York office of another international law firm where he worked in the banking and finance group.
While pursuing a law degree, Louis worked both as a legal intern for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and as a judicial intern for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. He graduated summa cum laude from St. John's University School of Law as the salutatorian of his class.
Representative experience
Represented a private equity firm, as sponsor, in committed financing to acquire a telecommunications solutions company with an aggregate value of US$13.2bn.*
Advised a multinational financial institution in connection with a UCC foreclosure, restructuring, and bankruptcy of revolving and term facilities with a value of approximately US$300m.*
Represented a global banking corporation, as lender, in a best efforts financing provided to a fund to acquire various portfolio investments with an aggregate value of US$68.5m.*
Represented an investment company, as sponsor, in a committed acquisition financing bid process (revolving, first lien, and second lien term facilities) for a target valuing US$675m.*
Advised a large financial institution, as sponsor, on a committed acquisition financing bid process (ABL and term facilities) for a target with an aggregate value of US$1.22bn.*
Represented a Canadian steel company, as borrower, in the execution of an exit financing (ABL and term loan facilities) with an aggregate value of US$535m.*
Represented an investment grade, publicly traded company as borrower, in execution of an investment grade financing to acquire a software company valuing US$1.85bn.*
Represented a UK-based information technology company, as borrower, in execution of investment grade revolving and term facilities valuing approximately US$3.1bn.*
Advised a consulting company, as borrower, on committed financing (revolving and term facilities and mezzanine notes) to acquire certain assets and subsidiaries valuing US$470m.*
Represented a globally operating financial institution, as administrative agent, in a best efforts financing (term facility) to repay maturing notes with an aggregate value of US$450m.*
Represented a private equity firm, as borrower, in execution of a capital call facility with an aggregate value of US$225m.*
Advised a financial institution on committed financing (revolving, first lien, and second lien term facilities) of an acquisition of the controlling stake in an energy company.*
Represented two multinational financial institutions in the committed financing of a private equity firm's acquisition of a majority share of a portfolio company with an aggregate value of US$2.57b.*
*Matter handled prior to joining Hogan Lovells.
Credentials
- J.D., St. John's University School of Law, salutatorian, summa cum laude, 2016
- B.A., State University of New York at Albany, magna cum laude, 2012
- Colorado
- New York