Chanwon Pio Yoon
Associate
Pio.Yoon@akingump.com
Areas of Focus
- Institutional Private Placements
- Corporate & Finance
- Financial Restructuring
- Special Situations
- Private Credit
- Private Capital
Biography
- Represents institutional investors and investment funds in connection with domestic and cross-border private placement transactions, first and second lien lending arrangements, mezzanine and other subordinated debt financings and other secured and unsecured finance transactions.
Pio is an associate in the firm’s corporate group. He assists in a variety of corporate finance transactions, including domestic and cross-border debt and equity private placement financings, secured and unsecured lending transactions and restructuring of all of the foregoing.
Representative Work
- Represented institutional investors in connection with the issuance of $1.585 billion of senior secured notes by Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund, a U.S. statutory trust registered as a non-diversified closed-end management investment company operating as an interval fund under the Investment Company Act.
- Represented bondholders in connection with the issuance of $710 million of senior bonds by a Canadian forest management company.
- Counsel to a U.S. insurance company and its affiliates in a “one-stop” financing for a global mobility service company.
- Represented institutional investors in connection with the issuance of $305 million of senior notes by a U.S. business development company.
- Represented institutional investors in a private placement of $300 million of senior notes by a U.S. manufacturer of semiconductors and other electronic components.
LanguagesKorean
Korean
EducationJ.D., University of Connecticut School of Law, 2020
B.A., University of Connecticut, 2017
J.D., University of Connecticut School of Law, 2020
B.A., University of Connecticut, 2017
Bar AdmissionsConnecticut
New York
Connecticut
New York
Affiliations and Public Service
- Member, American College of Investment Counsel (ACIC)
- Member, Connecticut Bar Association
- Secretary, Connecticut Asian Pacific American Bar Association
