Demian von Poelnitz
Lawyers
Represents banks, private equity sponsors and corporate borrowers in a wide range of U.S. and international credit facilities.
Demian has experience representing major commercial banks, investment banks, private equity sponsors and corporate borrowers in a wide range of U.S. and international credit facilities. These transactions include secured and unsecured syndicated financings, first-lien and second-lien financings, cross-border acquisition financings, dividend recapitalizations, ABL facilities, debtor-in-possession and exit financings, and general bank lending.
Experience highlights
- $16 billion financing for Vista Equity Partners and Elliott Investment Management’s acquisition of Citrix and TIBCO
- £50 Million incremental term loan facility for Advanced Computer Software
- $12.61 billion financing for Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman’s acquisition of Athenahealth
- $325 million financing for MSD Partner’s acquisition of West Monroe Capital
- $900 million asset-based loan financing for EQT’s acquisition of PRO Corporation
- $300 million financing for KKR’s acquisition of Gibson Brands
- $75 million holdco financing for Kohlberg & Company’s acquisition of U.S. Retirement & Benefit Partners
- $300 million asset-based loan for Viavi Solutions, Inc.
Education
J.D., William & Mary Law School
- Articles Editor, William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal
B.S., Bates College
Professional history
- Counsel, Davis Polk, 2021-present
- Associate, White & Case, 2015-2021
- Associate, Otterbourg P.C., 2013-2015
Qualifications and admissions
- State of New York