Zhiyao Chen is an associate in the Banking and Financial Services Group at Goodmans.
He is developing his practice in debt finance and corporate transactions, with a focus on corporate lending, acquisition finance, secured lending and cross-border transactions.
Zhiyao completed his J.D. at Osgoode Hall Law School where he graduated in the top 10% of his class and was a recipient of the Honorable F.H. Barlow Scholarship.
A variety of private credit lenders in connection with Canadian-based financings including Twin Brook Capital Partners, Apogem Capital, Guggenheim Credit Services, Fidelity Direct Lending and Fortress Credit Corp.
Postmedia Network Inc. and other Canadian-based businesses in connection with various senior debt financing transactions.
McCain Capital Partners and Clairvest Group in connection with the financing of various Canadian acquisitions.
Cineplex Inc. in connection with its private placement of C$575 million of senior secured notes.
Welltower Inc. and its affiliates in connection with the dissolution of its joint venture arrangements with Revera Inc. involving 95 seniors living assets across 7 Canadian provinces.
David Nadler, David Wiseman, Dan Dedic, Caroline Descours, Cathy Costa-Faria, Chris Baxter and Zhiyao Chen have co-authored the Canada Chapter in Lexology's In-Depth: Acquisition and…
David Nadler, David Wiseman, Dan Dedic, Caroline Descours, Michael Royal, Cathy Costa-Faria and Zhiyao Chen have co-authored the Canada Chapter in Lexology's In-Depth: Acquisition and Leveraged…
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