Samir Ahuja Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

New York, New York

New York, New York

Represent investment and commercial banks and borrowers/issuers in a broad range of cross-border and domestic financing transactions, with a particular focus on leveraged finance transactions. I have substantial experience advising clients on acquisition financings, refinancings, debt restructurings and other secured and unsecured lending transactions.

Greater New York City Area

• Represent leading investment banks and financial institutions in connection with: acquisition and general financing transactions, including asset-based lending and secured transactions, syndicated and leveraged finance.
• Lead associate in numerous primary originations, syndications and participation efforts.
• Responsibilities include: drafting and negotiating credit agreements, security documents, commitment letters, engagement letters, fee letters and ancillary closing documents, conducting due diligence, and communicating.
• Analyzed acquisition agreements and other acquisition due diligence materials in connection with acquisition financings by lenders.
• Engagements include: representing Goldman Sachs et al. (the joint lead arrangers) in Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.’s $4,000 million incremental term loan facility in the context of its acquisition of.

Greater New York City Area

• Drafted and negotiated credit agreements, security agreements, intercreditor agreements and related financing documents on behalf of secured lenders.
• Reviewed receivables purchase agreements to determine impact of such agreements on existing security interests of asset based lenders.
• Created covenant grids using public comparable credit agreements and bond offerings.

Greater New York City Area

Researched broker/dealer securities compliance topics and drafted closing memoranda on any securities violations.

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Banking, Corporate, Finance, And Securities Law

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General, Gpa 3.5/4.0 (Major: Finance, Gpa: 3.8/4.0)

Activities and Societies: •Dean’s List 2000 – 2002, New England Scholar Award. •Member of International Finance Committee. •Member of.