Jake R. Gawlak, Associate, U.S. Financial Restructuring

Jake R. Gawlak

Associate

Areas of Focus

Jake R. Gawlak, Associate, U.S. Financial Restructuring

Jake R. Gawlak

Associate

jake.gawlak@akingump.com

Areas of Focus

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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.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

Jake Gawlak is an associate in the firm’s corporate group. Jake assists on advising clients in a variety of corporate finance transactions, including debt and equity private placement financings, secured and unsecured lending transactions and amendments and restructuring of all of the foregoing.

Representative Work
  • Representation of Noteholder in connection with workout discussions with a student housing provider.
  • Representation of Noteholder in restructuring discussions with issuer-meal-kit company.
  • Representation of Noteholder Group of offshore energy company following loss event.
  • Representation of Noteholder Group in restructuring discussions with solar project following Brazos bankruptcy.
  • Counsel to Noteholder Group in connection with make whole and post-petition interest dispute in bankruptcy and on appeal.
  • Advised institutional investors in a private placement of $90 million of senior secured notes issued by a Chilean agricultural producer and distributor. The notes were guaranteed by subsidiaries organized in, and secured with collateral located in, Chile, Mexico, Peru and the United States.
  • Advised institutional investors in connection with a private placement of $55 million senior secured notes issued by a global financial technology firm.

Education
  • J.D., University of Connecticut School of Law, 2022

  • M.Acc., University of Connecticut, 2014

  • B.S., University of Connecticut, 2014

Bar Admissions
  • Connecticut

  • New York

Affiliations and Public Service

• Member, Connecticut Bar Association

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