Marc Shepsman

Marc Shepsman is a partner in the firm’s Corporate practice group where his practice focuses on private equity, leveraged finance and strategic M&A transactions. Marc represents investment and commercial banks, alternative capital providers, private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies and public companies in a broad range of complex debt finance transactions, including acquisition financings, liability management transactions and digital infrastructure projects.

Marc’s broad background spans acquisition financings, private credit transactions, syndicated lending, high-yield debt securities and sponsor and company-side transaction execution across a broad range of industries.

He has advised the financing sources in connection with numerous leveraged buyouts and other acquisitions, including Eldorado Resorts’ acquisition of Caesars Entertainment and Caesars Entertainment’s acquisition of William Hill, the acquisitions of Brightspeed, Novolex and Shutterfly by Apollo, the acquisitions of Ingram Micro, Jostens and other portfolio companies by Platinum Equity, the acquisition of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt by Veritas, and the merger of Dole and Total Produce.

In addition, Marc has recently advised private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in a number of financing transactions, including the representation of Brigade Capital in its partnership with Macellum Capital in connection with their acquisition of Family Dollar*, Bain Capital in its acquisition of a majority stake in Hillenbrand, Inc.’s Milacron injection molding and extrusion business* and LongRange Capital’s acquisition of 24 Hour Fitness*.

Marc brings an integrated perspective across private equity, M&A and financing matters, combining sophisticated sponsor-side and leveraged finance experience with a deep understanding of complex transactional execution. Prior to re-joining Cahill, Marc was a partner in the finance group of another international law firm.

 

*Matters handled prior to joining Cahill.