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Whitley Johnson

Whitley Johnson

Associate Charlotte

* Admitted to practice in Texas. Not licensed in North Carolina.

Biography

Whitley Johnson is an associate in the Finance Practice Group Haynes Boone’s Charlotte office. Whitley’s practice focuses on representing financial institutions and borrowers in a range of commercial finance transactions, including leveraged financings, bilateral and syndicated financings, acquisition financings, and other secured and unsecured lending transactions.

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  • Represented the lead left arranger and administrative agent in a $1 billion senior secured reserve-based revolving credit facility for an oil exploration and production company.
  • Represented joint lead arrangers on a $1.05 billion term loan B facility for an infrastructure and energy company.
  • Represented a leading specialty finance company in its term loan facility for a Swiss pharmaceutical company.
  • Represented a large multinational oil and gas company on a $1.6 billion three-year unsecured term loan facility.
  • Represented the lead left arranger and administrative agent on a $210 million secured acquisition finance credit facility to a cloud, connectivity, and security service provider.

Some of these representations were handled by Whitley prior to joining Haynes Boone.

Education

J.D., The University of Texas School of Law, 2019

B.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2015

Admissions

Texas