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Akin Gump advises Emerald Solar Energy in $37 million secured project financing

Akin Gump represented Emerald Solar Energy S.R.L. in a $37 million secured project financing facility from Fondo de Inversión Cerrado Libre para el Desarrollo de Infraestructuras Dominicanas I, managed by Administradora de Fondos de Inversión Universal, S.A.

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Akin Gump advises Kennedy Lewis Investment Management in $100 million investment in Empire Holdings

Empire Holdings and Investments, LLC, the parent company of luxury fitness brands TMPL, Palm Beach Sports Clubs and LIV, has closed on a $100 million commitment by Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LP through a senior secured first lien delayed draw term loan facility and an approximately 51 percent common stock investment. A team from Akin Gump advised Kennedy Lewis in the transaction.

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Akin Gump advises Meritage Group in Les Schwab acquisition

Les Schwab’s board and shareholders announce an agreement to sell the tire retailer to family-owned investment firm Meritage Group, which was advised in the transaction by Akin Gump.

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Akin Gump advising PIK Lenders on $1.9 billion Swissport restructuring

Akin Gump is advising the payment-in-kind (PIK) loan lenders in relation to the $1.9 billion financial restructuring of Swissport, including a debt-for-equity swap, a new long-term debt facility and an additional interim finance facility.

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Akin Gump advises Ad Hoc Group of senior secured noteholders on Travelex restructuring

Akin Gump advises an ad hoc group of senior secured noteholders in relation to the financial restructuring of Travelex, through which the group’s wholesale and outsourcing business and certain international businesses of Travelex have been transferred by way of a pre-pack administration sale to a new holding structure, New Travelex.

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Akin Gump advises 7-Eleven, Inc. in $21 billion acquisition of Speedway

7-Eleven, Inc. enters into an agreement to acquire Speedway, a leading convenience store chain, from Marathon Petroleum Corp.

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Akin Gump's Lacy Lawrence is selected to be American Bar Foundation fellow

Akin Gump litigation partner Lacy Lawrence has been selected as a fellow by the American Bar Foundation.

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