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Brett Novick

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Brett M. Novick is a corporate associate and a member of the firm’s Finance Group and Private Equity Group. His practice focuses on complex acquisition finance and leveraged finance transactions such as the $5.5 billion merger of Ply Gem, a Clayton, Dubilier & Rice portfolio company, with NCI Building Systems, the $5 billion merger of Brand Energy and Infrastructure Services and Safway Group by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and Brand Energy and the $2.5 billion acquisition of HD Supply’s Waterworks Division by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice.

Mr. Novick joined Debevoise in 2014. Mr. Novick received a J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School magna cum laude in 2014. He was awarded the Rakow Scholarship for outstanding achievement in securities, corporations or business law, served as an executive editor for the University of Michigan Journal of Law Reformand was a recipient of the Raymond K. and John R. Dykema Scholarship Award for his contributions to the journal. Mr. Novick received a B.S. in Economics summa cum laude from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 2011.

Experience:

  • Ply Gem and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in the financing aspects of Ply Gem’s $5.5 billion stock-for-stock combination with NCI Building Systems.
  • Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in its $1.755 billion secured term loan facility, $115.0 million secured cash flow revolving credit facility, $360.0 million ABL facility and $645.0 million offering of senior unsecured notes in connection with its $2.4 billion take private of Ply Gem and acquisition of Atrium Windows & Doors, two leading building products companies.
  • Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in its $500 million preferred stock investment in Beacon Roofing Supply’s $2.625 billion acquisition of Allied Building Products.
  • Clayton Dubilier & Rice in its $1.075 billion secured term loan facility, $500 million ABL facility and $500 million offering of senior unsecured notes in connection with its acquisition of HD Supply’s Waterworks Division, the largest distributor of waterworks products in the U.S.
  • Brand Energy and Infrastructure Services, a portfolio company of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, in its $3.325 billion secured credit facility and $700 million offering of senior unsecured notes in connection with the combination of Brand Energy and Safway Group.
  • Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in the financing aspects of its $2.5 billion acquisition of HD Supply’s Waterworks Division, the largest distributor of waterworks products in the U.S.
  • Resolute Investment Managers, a portfolio company of Kelso & Company, in financing its acquisition of a controlling interest of Shapiro Capital Management, an institutional-quality, value-oriented investment adviser.
  • Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and Brand Energy and Infrastructure Services in the merger of Brand Energy and Safway Group, forming the leading global industrial service business with over $5 billion in revenue.
  • Providence Equity Partners in its acquisition from General Motors and Ford of a majority stake in OEConnection, the established market leader in cloud-based technology solutions that facilitate the efficient location, sale, distribution and dynamic pricing of automotive parts.
  • SiteOne Landscape Supply, a portfolio company of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, in its leveraged recapitalization and the refinancing of its existing term loan facility.
  • Kelso & Company, the private equity sponsor of Logan’s Roadhouse in Logan’s pre-arranged Chapter 11 proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, which successfully restructured more than $400 million in funded indebtedness. Debevoise also represented Kelso and Logan’s in a privately negotiated exchange offer to holders of Logan’s senior secured notes resulting in the issuance of over $220 million in new senior secured notes.
  • NCI Building Systems in the refinancing of its existing Term Loan Facility and existing ABL Facility, and the redemption and repayment of NCI’s 8.25% senior notes due 2023, accomplished by the entry into a new $415 million term loan credit facility and a new $150 million ABL credit facility.
  • American Seafoods, the largest harvester of wild-caught fish for human consumption in the United States, in capital markets matters relating to its completed deleveraging recapitalization.
  • Reynolds Group in financing, regulatory and certain U.S. aspects of its €3.75 billion sale of SIG Combibloc Group to Onex Corporation.
  • Brand Industrial Services (formerly Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services), a portfolio company of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, in its $300 million tack-on offering of senior unsecured notes.

Education:

  • University of Michigan Law School, 2014, J.D.
  • University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School, 2011, B.S.

Bar Admissions:

  • New York

Cost

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