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First Solar, Inc.’s $1 Billion Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility

July 10, 2023

Cravath represented First Solar, Inc. in connection with its $1 billion senior secured revolving credit facility. First Solar, Inc. is a leading American solar technology company and global provider of comprehensive PV solar energy solutions. The transaction closed on June 30, 2023.

The Cravath team included partner Joseph D. Zavaglia, of counsel Isaac C. Beerman and associate Jill C. Refvem on banking matters; of counsel Elizabeth Albert on derivatives matters; partner Arvind Ravichandran on tax matters; and practice area attorney David Crampton on executive compensation and benefits matters. Tristan Baylor also worked on tax matters and summer associate Jaclyn A. Schulze also worked on banking matters.

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  • Corporate
  • Banking and Credit
  • Derivatives
  • Tax
  • Executive Compensation and Benefits

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Joseph D. Zavaglia
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
jzavaglia@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1724
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    Education

    • J.D., 2004, Brooklyn Law School
      Valedictorian, summa cum laude
    • B.B.A., 2001, College of Insurance
      cum laude

    Admitted In

    • New York
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    Isaac C. Beerman
    Title
    Corporate
    Title
    Partner
    Email
    ibeerman@cravath.com
    Phone
    +1-212-474-1048
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      Education

      • J.D., 2010, Harvard Law School
      • B.A., 2006, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
        Phi Beta Kappa, cum laude

      Admitted In

      • New York
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      Name
      Arvind Ravichandran
      Title
      Tax
      Title
      Partner
      Email
      aravichandran@cravath.com
      Phone
      +1-212-474-1033
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        Education

        • J.D., 2012, Columbia Law School
        • B.A., 2009, Columbia College

        Admitted In

        • New York
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        Elizabeth Albert
        Title
        Corporate
        Title
        Of Counsel
        Email
        ealbert@cravath.com
        Phone
        +1-212-474-1962
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          Education

          • J.D., 1987, Yale Law School
            with Honors
          • A.B., 1984, Harvard College
            cum laude

          Admitted In

          • New York
          Name
          David Crampton
          Title
          Executive Compensation and Benefits
          Title
          Practice Area Attorney
          Email
          dcrampton@cravath.com
          Phone
          +1-212-474-1358
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            Education

            • J.D., 2020, Cornell Law School
              magna cum laude
            • B.S., 2016, Oregon State University

            Admitted In

            • New York

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            Deals & Cases

            June 28, 2023

            First Solar Wins Dismissal of Putative Securities Class Action

            On June 23, 2023, Judge Michael T. Liburdi of the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona dismissed with prejudice all claims brought against Cravath clients First Solar, Inc. and its executives (collectively, “First Solar”) in a purported securities class action litigation concerning the company’s Series 6 solar module and its Project Development business.

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