
Catherine Goodall
Partner
Areas of Focus
- Special Situations
- Corporate & Finance
- Capital Solutions
- Private Capital
- Capital Markets
- Investment Management
- Leveraged Finance
- Financial Restructuring
- Preferred Equity & Hybrid Capital
- Private Equity
- Advises credit investors, private equity sponsors, distressed companies and creditor groups on complex special situations financings and liability management transactions.
- Crafts novel debt and equity investments at the intersection of the private credit and capital markets.
Catherine’s practice sits at the intersection of private credit and capital markets. She focuses on representing private credit investors, private equity sponsors, distressed companies and ad hoc creditor groups in complex special situations financings and liability management transactions. She is recognized for her ability to structure innovative credit facilities across the capital structure, particularly in distressed contexts, including:
- Senior secured debt financings
- Public and private equity and debt securities offerings
- Debtor-in-possession financings
- Leveraged financings.
Her capital markets experience includes high yield offerings, tender and exchange offers and initial public offerings.
Special Situations and Liability Management Transactions
- Represented an ad hoc group of term loan lenders of Wheel Pros in connection with a first-in, last-out (FILO) financing and exchange transactions.
- Represented an ad hoc group of first lien and second lien lenders of McAfee in connection with a new financing and exchange transaction.
- Represented an ad hoc group of term loan lenders of Travelport Worldwide in connection with a superpriority financing and exchange transactions.
- Represented an ad hoc group of noteholders of Dish Networks in connection with a new financing and debt exchange offer transaction.
- Represented an ad hoc group of noteholders of MultiPlan Corporation in connection with a debt exchange offer transaction.
EducationJ.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 2006
B.S., University of Virginia, 2001
J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 2006
B.S., University of Virginia, 2001
Bar AdmissionsNew York
New York
- The Legal 500 US, Commercial Lending, 2024.