Troy S. DeLeon

Associate

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Troy S. DeLeon

Associate

troy.deleon@akingump.com

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Licensed to practice in Connecticut only and under the supervision of the partners of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. Application for admission to the New York Bar in process.
  • Advises insurance companies, banks, investment funds and other related institutional investors in a wide range of secured and unsecured debt and equity transactions.

Troy is an associate in the firm’s corporate practice. He assists in a variety of domestic and cross-border financial transactions, including purchases of privately placed debt and equity securities, secured and unsecured lending transactions, mezzanine finance, project finance, workouts, restructurings and other subordinated debt and equity investments.

Prior to joining Akin Gump, Troy was an attorney for another law firm in Connecticut.

Troy earned his J.D. summa cum laude from Quinnipiac University School of Law, where he served as the lead articles editor of the Health Law Journal. He was also a member of the Latinx Law Students Association and the Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society.

Representative Work
  • Represented institutional investors in connection with their purchase of senior secured notes in the aggregate principal amount of $245 million and up to an additional $100 million of senior shelf notes pursuant to a multicurrency note purchase and private shelf facility for the manufacturer of industrial cutting products.
  • Represented four institutional investors in connection with their $205 million senior unsecured notes issued by real estate development conglomerate.
  • Represented a group of investment funds in connection with their $97-million second-lien debt and equity financing of a sponsor-backed acquisition of a regional heating, ventilation and air conditioning conglomerate.
  • Represented four institutional investors in connection with their $61-million second-lien debt financing with an additional $40 million of incremental delayed draw term loans to facilitate the purchase of supply chain management company and its related subsidiaries.
  • Represented a New York investment manager and three Cayman Islands sub-fund entities in connection with a $32-million secured umbrella credit facility.
  • Represented a New York investment manager and Cayman Islands sub-fund in connection with a $150-million secured uncommitted revolving credit facility.
  • Represented institutional investors in their purchase of $28 million worth of senior subordinated notes and $38 million worth of partnership interests in connection with the acquisition of a culinary supply management company.
  • Represented institutional investors in connection with their $12-million mezzanine debt and equity financing for a precision metal forming and manufacturing company.
  • Represented institutional investors in connection with their $11-million secured second-lien and equity financing for a security system manufacturer.
  • Represented a large U.S. insurance companyand its affiliates as the lenders in a direct lending financing of a Spanish digital invoicing technology company and subsidiary, under a senior secured credit facility with a Mexican peso and U.S. dollar term loan facility for term loans of MXN$250 million and $12.5 million, a delayed draw term loan facility of $12.5 million and an uncommitted incremental facility of $7.5 million. The loans were secured by Mexican, Colombian and Spanish collateral, and were cross-guaranteed by the borrowers and guaranteed by Mexican, Colombian and Barbados subsidiaries of the Spanish borrower.
  • Represented U.S. insurance companies and their affiliates as the investors in an out-of-court restructuring of over $125 million in senior secured private placement notes issued by a Mexican company operating dolphinariums, aquariums, waterparks and other tourist facilities. The notes were guaranteed by affiliates of the issuer organized in, and secured with collateral located in, multiple jurisdictions in Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe and the United States. The restructuring included the issuance of second lien notes by a third-party lender and negotiation of intercreditor and subordination agreements.
  • Represented Apogem Capital in a prepackaged in-court restructuring of Output Services Group Inc., a global provider of customer engagement and payment solutions. Apogem and other pre-petition second-lien lenders converted pre-petition second lien debt to equity and supplied a debtor-in-possession (DIP) and exit financing in the form of new mezzanine debt and new convertible preferred equity.

Education
  • J.D., Quinnipiac University School of Law, summa cum laude, 2020

  • B.A., Roger Williams University, cum laude, 2016

Bar Admissions
  • Connecticut

Affiliations and Public Service
  • Fellow, American College of Investment Counsel.
  • Habitat for Humanity, 2013–2021.
  • Board Member, Xavier High School Alumni Association.
  • Member, Connecticut Bar Association.
    • Board Member, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, 2021-Present.
    • Board Member, DEI Education Subcommittee, 2021-Present.

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