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RJS Power Holdings LLC’s $1.25 Billion High‑Yield Senior Debt Offering & $150 Million Revolver

July 10, 2014

Cravath represented the initial purchasers, led by J.P. Morgan Securities, Citigroup, Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Morgan Stanley, in connection with the US$1.25 billion 144A/Reg. S high‑yield senior debt offering of RJS Power Holdings LLC, an independent power producer operating in the United States that sells electric energy, generating capacity and ancillary services on a wholesale basis. Cravath also represented J.P. Morgan Securities as sole lead arranger of the US$150 million senior secured revolving credit facility for RJS Power Holdings LLC. The transactions closed on July 10, 2014.

The Cravath team included associates Katerina M. Novak, Laura E. Hansell and David J. Kohtz on securities matters; partner George E. Zobitz, senior attorney Christopher J. Kelly and associate Michael L. Arnold on banking matters; partner Christopher K. Fargo and associate William B. Abbot on tax matters; partner Eric W. Hilfers and associate Amy C. Benford on executive compensation and benefits matters; and partner Matthew Morreale on environmental matters. Summer associates Devon Klein and Noah X. DeBlasi also worked on securities and banking matters, respectively.

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  • Corporate
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Name
George E. Zobitz
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
jzobitz@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1996
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    Education

    • J.D., 1995, New York University School of Law
      with Honors, cum laude
    • B.A., 1991, Franklin & Marshall College

    Admitted In

    • New York
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    Christopher J. Kelly
    Title
    Corporate
    Title
    Partner
    Email
    cjkelly@cravath.com
    Phone
    +1-212-474-1406
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      Education

      • J.D., 1999, Harvard Law School
      • B.A., 1996, Columbia University
        Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude

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      • New York
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      Name
      Christopher K. Fargo
      Title
      Tax
      Title
      Partner
      Email
      cfargo@cravath.com
      Phone
      +1-212-474-1236
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        Education

        • J.D., 2006, Columbia Law School
          Harlan Fiske Stone; Michael Lynne Scholar
        • B.A., 2003, Boston College
          Honors Program, cum laude

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        • New York
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        Name
        Eric W. Hilfers
        Title
        Executive Compensation and Benefits
        Title
        Partner
        Email
        ehilfers@cravath.com
        Phone
        +1-212-474-1352
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          Education

          • J.D., 1998, University of Chicago Law School
            with Honors
          • A.B., 1995, Princeton University

          Admitted In

          • New York
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          Name
          Matthew Morreale
          Title
          Corporate
          Title
          Partner
          Email
          mmorreale@cravath.com
          Phone
          +1-212-474-1534
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            Education

            • J.D., 1997, Columbia Law School
              Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
            • M.S., 1994, University of Pennsylvania
            • B.A., 1990, University of Pennsylvania
            • B.A.S., 1990, University of Pennsylvania

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            • New York

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