Corbin R.Kennelly

Partner

Atlanta + 1.404.581.8788

Corbin Kennelly represents financial institutions, private credit funds, public companies, private equity sponsors, and other financial market participants in connection with various commercial banking and finance transactions. Such transactions include institutional and pro rata cash flow and asset-based syndicated credit facilities, private equity sponsor-backed acquisition financings, refinancings, workouts, and restructurings involving companies across a variety of industries, including telecommunications, technology, financial services, and health care.

Corbin has been recognized by Chambers USA, The Legal 500 United States, and Best Lawyers and described by clients as: "an incredible partner"; a "trusted advisor"; "responsive, organized and proactive"; "techincal"; "thoughtful"; and "very pleasant to work with."

In 2016, Corbin was named an Attorney of the Year by Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta in recognition of his representation of nonprofit organizations in a range of transactional matters.

Experience

  • Leading financial services company provides $3.6 billion syndicated credit facilities to major construction materials companyJones Day represented a leading financial services company, as administrative agent and left lead arranger, in connection with $3.6 billion of credit facilities comprised of a new $2 billion delayed draw term loan facility and a maturity extension of a $1.6 billion revolving credit facility, provided to a major producer of construction aggregates and aggregates-based construction materials.
  • Leading financial services company provides $1.125 billion syndicated senior secured credit facility to telecommunications companyJones Day represented a leading financial services company, as left lead bookrunner and administrative agent, in connection with a $1.125 billion senior secured syndicated credit facility, consisting of a $650 million institutional term loan B and a $475 million revolving credit facility, provided to a telecommunications company.
  • Vintage Wine Estates enters Chapter 11 with plans to sell substantially all assetsJones Day is representing Vintage Wine Estates, Inc. and 11 of its direct and indirect subsidiaries (collectively, the "Debtors") in their chapter 11 cases pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the Chapter 11 Cases").
  • Leading financial services company provides incremental syndicated senior secured credit facilities to finance merger of two national hospice companiesJones Day represented a leading financial services company, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in connection with an incremental syndicated senior secured credit facilities to finance the merger of two national hospice companies.
  • Leading financial services company provides $250 million syndicated senior unsecured revolving credit facility to national insurance companyJones Day represented a leading financial services company, as lead arranger and administrative agent, in connection with a $250 million syndicated senior unsecured revolving credit facility provided to a national insurance company.
  • Leading financial services company provides $600 million syndicated senior secured credit facility to national skilled nursing facilities companyJones Day represented a leading financial services company, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in connection with a $600 million syndicated senior secured revolving credit facility provided to a national skilled nursing facilities company.
  • Leading financial services company provides $650 million syndicated senior secured credit facility to private-equity backed wealth management and financial planning companyJones Day represented a leading financial services company, as lead arranger and administrative agent, in connection with a $650 million syndicated senior secured incremental term loan facility to a private-equity backed wealth management and financial planning company to finance its acquisition of a retail wealth management business.
  • Leading financial services company provides $380 million syndicated senior secured credit facility to global supplier of technologies for security, healthcare, and other industrial end-marketsJones Day represented a leading financial services company, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in connection with a $380 million syndicated senior secured credit facility, consisting of a $340 million term loan and a $40 million revolving credit facility, provided to a leading global supplier of advanced imaging, power, and motion control technologies for security, healthcare, and other industrial end-markets.
  • Leading financial services company provides $130 million syndicated senior secured credit facility to provider of healthcare data management servicesJones Day advised a leading financial services company, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in connection with a $130 million syndicated senior secured credit facility comprised of $115 million term loan and a $15 million revolving credit facility, provided to a private-equity owned provider of healthcare data management services.
  • National bank provides $305 million credit facility for add-on acquisition and dividend recapitalization by servicer of commercial and consumer loans and lease portfoliosJones Day advised a national bank, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in a $305 million syndicated senior secured credit facility comprised of $280 million in term loans and a $25 million revolving credit facility, in connection with a strategic add-on acquisition and dividend recapitalization by a private-equity owned servicer of commercial and consumer loans and lease portfolios.
  • Leading financial services company provides $400 million syndicated senior secured credit facility to public defense contractor and security systems companyJones Day represented a leading financial services company, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in connection with a $400 million syndicated senior secured credit facility, consisting of a $200 million term loan and a $200 million revolving credit facility, provided to a public defense contractor and security systems company.
  • Leading financial services company provides $750 million syndicated senior secured asset-based revolving credit facility to public garden companyJones Day represented a leading financial services company, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in a $750 million syndicated senior secured asset-based revolving credit facility to public garden company.
  • Leading financial services company provides $133 million syndicated senior secured credit facility for sponsor-backed e-commerce solutions companyJones Day represented a leading financial services company, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in a $133 million syndicated senior secured credit facility, consisting of a $108 million term loan and a $25 million revolving credit facility, in connection with a strategic add-on acquisition by a sponsor-backed e-commerce solutions company.
  • Leading financial services company provides $450 million senior secured syndicated credit facility to leading online lending marketplaceJones Day advised a leading financial services company, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in connection with a $450 million senior secured syndicated credit facility comprised of a $250 million delayed draw institutional term loan B and a $200 million revolving credit facility, provided to a leading online lending marketplace.
  • KeyBank arranges $1 billion revolving credit facilityJones Day represented KeyBank National Association, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in connection with a $1 billion sustainability-linked revolving credit facility provided by a syndicate of lenders to a publicly traded real estate investment trust.
  • Leading financial services company provides $725 million senior secured syndicated credit facility to private equity-owned telecommunications companyJones Day represented a leading financial services company, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in a $725 million senior secured syndicated credit facility, consisting of a $650 million institutional term loan B and a $75 million revolving credit facility, in connection with the refinancing and recapitalization of a private equity-owned telecommunications company and the acquisition of a significant minority interest therein by a public telecommunications company.
  • Leading financial services company provides $240 million syndicated senior secured credit facility for private equity-backed acquisition of national healthcare solutions companyJones Day represented a leading financial services company, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in a $240 million syndicated senior secured credit facility in connection with a private equity-backed acquisition of a national healthcare solutions company.
  • Koch Industries acquired remaining equity stake in InforJones Day advised Koch Equity Development LLC, a subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc., on the purchase of the remaining equity stake held by Golden Gate Capital in Infor, a global leader in business cloud software specialized by industry.
  • Leading financial services company provides $300 million credit facility for acquisition of oral healthcare and insurance companyJones Day represented a leading financial services company, as left lead arranger and administrative agent, in a $300 million senior secured syndicated revolving credit facility in connection with a private equity-backed acquisition of an oral healthcare and insurance company.
  • SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and SunTrust Bank-led syndicate provide $1.1 billion credit facility to EquifaxJones Day advised SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc., as left lead arranger, and SunTrust Bank, as administrative agent, in connection with a $1.1 billion senior revolving credit facility provided by a syndicate of lenders to Equifax Inc., a consumer credit reporting agency.
  • Additional Speaking Engagements

    • January 30, 2023
      CLE Academy: Financing in the Face of Uncertainty: Considerations for 2023 and Beyond
    • January 24, 2020
      CLE Academy: Recent Developments in Syndicated Finance