Overview
Michael Myones is an associate in Chapman's Commercial Lending Group and a member of the Banking and Financial Services Department. He represents banks, alternative lenders, and other financial institutions in syndicated and single-bank transactions involving secured and unsecured credit facilities.
Prior to joining Chapman, Michael practiced in the Global Finance Group at Sidley Austin LLP, where he represented US and international issuers, underwriters, and mortgage loan sellers in both rated and unrated residential mortgage-backed securitizations.
Admitted
New York
Education
Brooklyn Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2018
State University of New York College at Cortland, B.A., cum laude, 2013
Notable Engagements
- Acquisition Financing of Cleanroom Companies
Chapman represented private equity firm ASGARD Partners & Co. and its portfolio company, Angstrom Technology, in connection with the financing of Angstrom's acquisition of two UK-based cleanroom design and production companies, Connect 2 Cleanrooms Limited and Specific Environments Limited. The acquisitions bolster strategic investments in life sciences, cell and gene therapy, biotech, and pharmaceutical end markets.
- Financing Innovative Health Care for Seniors
Chapman served as counsel to the lender in a senior secured term loan for a tech-enabled health insurance company.
- Financing 5G in Canada
Chapman served as counsel to an investment company in a $20 million secured debt facility for a Canadian fixed wireless access and private network service provider.
- Financing Dental Practices
Chapman served as counsel to an alternative investment management company in a $20 million credit facility for a dental practice operator.
- Genetics Company Loan Facility
Chapman served as counsel Perceptive Advisors, a life sciences-focused hedge fund, in a term loan facility for a genetic testing and sequencing company.
- Acquisition and Financing of Wyoming Downs and Gaming Operations
Chapman served as lead acquisition and financing counsel in a joint acquisition of Wyoming Downs, a live horse racing and off-track gaming facility which includes historical horse racing and simulcast throughout the state of Wyoming.