David Albano is a finance associate in the Houston office of Latham & Watkins.

David represents and counsels financial institutions, public and private companies, and private equity sponsors in a variety of commercial lending and financing transactions.

David’s experience includes advising:

  • SCF Partners, Inc. in connection with:
    • A line of equity investment in Phoenix Service Partners Holdings, LLC, a US$150 million senior secured ABL credit facility with a US$100 million incremental capacity for a subsidiary of Phoenix, in connection with the refinancing of outstanding indebtedness and the financing of ongoing growth and working capital*
    • The acquisition of the Newpark Fluids Systems business of Newpark Resources, Inc.*
  • Select Water Solutions, LLC in a US$550 million sustainability-linked senior secured credit facility comprised of US$300 million in revolving commitments and US$250 million in term commitments, in connection with the refinancing of its outstanding indebtedness and ongoing investments*
  • ProPetro Holding Corp. in connection with the acquisition of Aqua Prop LLC*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham

Bar Qualification

  • Texas

Education

  • JD, Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center, 2019
    summa cum laude, Order of the Coif
  • BA in Philosophy, Louisiana State University, 2016
    cum laude