
Caitlin Snelson

Texas Tower
845 Texas Avenue
Suite 4700
Houston, Texas 77002
The Grace Building
1114 Avenue of the Americas
32nd Floor
New York, New York 10036

Caitlin advises private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, other public and private borrowers, agents, lenders and underwriters in commercial lending, direct lending and other financial transactions, including on complex acquisition and leveraged financings and sustainable finance matters. Caitlin’s experience includes syndicated loans, high-yield bond offerings, reserve-based facilities, asset-based facilities, distressed debt, mezzanine facilities, and direct lending.
Experience Highlights
Blackstone Infrastructure Partners in the leveraged financing and complex acquisition financing involved in its $3.3 billion acquisition of a controlling interest in Tallgrass Energy, a midstream energy infrastructure company and subsequently, together with affiliates of Enagas, GIC, NPS and USS, the acquisition of all outstanding publicly-held shares
A Goldman Sachs-led arranger group in connection with $1.565 million of underwritten financing consisting of secured and unsecured high yield bonds, a term loan B and revolving credit facility, for Cablevision Lightpath LLC, a subsidiary of Altice USA in connection with Altice’s sale of a 49.99% stake in Cablevision Lightpath LLC to Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners
Tinicum L.P. in its leveraged acquisition of a controlling interest in Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company
TPG Growth and The Rise Fund in connection with financing their acquisition of CLEAResult
TPG Pace Energy Holdings Corp. in connection with financing its acquisition of oil and gas assets within EnerVest’s South Texas Division for approximately $2.66 billion in cash and stock
A renewable energy company in connection with up to $50 million of term loan financing
Advising borrowers and lenders on sustainable finance and sustainability-linked finance opportunities and transactions
Taco Bueno Restaurants in connection with its prepetition debt sale transaction and subsequent DIP financing
Jonah Energy in connection with its out-of-court restructuring, which including entry into an amended and restated credit facility with an initial borrowing base of $750 million
Goldman Sachs as first lien lender to Fieldwood Energy LLC, including through Fieldwood Energy LLC’s Chapter 11 process
Sixth Street in a $400 million secured term loan to Northern Oil and Gas, Inc.
Citibank in a $1.26 billion syndicated senior unsecured revolving credit facility to Nabors Industries
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as agent and lender under reserve-based revolving credit facilities extended to portfolio companies of Natural Gas Partners
CSG Investments, Inc., an affiliate of Beal Bank in $200 million of term loan financing to subsidiaries of Kosmos Energy LTD. that own Kosmos’ Gulf of Mexico Assets
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC under their $1 billion reserve-based revolving credit facility and in a $400 million unsecured notes offering
Underwriters to CONSOL Mining Corporation in a $300 million secured notes offering
Underwriters to Basic Energy Services, Inc. in a $300 million secured notes offering
Credentials
- Vanderbilt Law School, J.D., 2015
- Florida State University, B.A. Greek minor in Mathematics, B.A. Classical Civilizations minor in Humanities, magna cum laude, 2011
- New York
- Texas
- InsightMay 26, 2022
- Press ReleaseMay 26, 2022
- Deals & CasesMay 20, 2022
- Deals & CasesMay 10, 2022
- InsightMarch 31, 2022
- Press ReleaseMarch 31, 2022
- Deals & CasesMarch 24, 2022
- Deals & CasesMarch 7, 2022
- Event RecapFebruary 15, 2022
- Deals & CasesJanuary 6, 2022
- Deals & CasesDecember 14, 2021
- Deals & CasesDecember 6, 2021
- Deals & CasesNovember 2, 2021
- Deals & CasesOctober 21, 2021
- Event RecapOctober 7, 2021
- InsightSeptember 27, 2021
First published in Nasdaq.com
- InsightSeptember 9, 2021
- Deals & CasesSeptember 7, 2021
- Deals & CasesAugust 10, 2021
- Deals & CasesAugust 3, 2021
- Deals & CasesJuly 13, 2021
- InsightJune 23, 2021
Published on Nasdaq
- Deals & CasesMay 25, 2021
- Deals & CasesMay 11, 2021
- Deals & CasesFebruary 5, 2021
- Deals & CasesJanuary 6, 2021
- Deals & CasesOctober 16, 2020
- InsightOctober 14, 2020
V&E ESG Update
Published in Law360 - Deals & CasesOctober 5, 2020
- Deals & CasesSeptember 29, 2020
- Deals & CasesMarch 10, 2020
- Deals & CasesJanuary 10, 2020