Jessy Van Kooten

Associate, New York

Biography

Overview

Jessy is an associate in White & Case's Debt Finance practice and is based in the New York office. His experience includes advising private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, major commercial and investment banks and direct lenders on a wide range of debt financing transactions, primarily in the context of domestic and cross-border leveraged acquisition financings.

In 2022, Jessy also spent several months on secondment to the Firm's London office as part of the Debt Finance team working on cross border financing transactions.

Bars and Courts
New York
Education
JD
University of Toronto
BBA
Simon Fraser University
Languages
English
Hungarian
French

Experience

Representation of a major private equity sponsor in connection with the acquisition of a US-based organization operating in the healthcare sector

Representation of Encore Capital Group in connection with its new US$1.5 billion global funding structure and various offerings of senior secured notes

Representation of the initial purchasers in connection with a series of high yield bond offerings for a major software organization

Representation of Mill Point Capital in connection with various acquisition financing transactions

Representation of DC Capital Partners in connection with financing transactions in relation to several of its portfolio companies