Elizabeth Oh advises private and public company borrowers, private credit funds, and direct lenders on a full range of complex financing transactions.

Elizabeth draws on a sophisticated understanding of client perspectives to provide commercially practical advice on high-stakes financing matters. She regularly advises borrowers, direct lenders, private credit funds, and other financial institutions on transactions involving:

  • Corporate secured and unsecured credit facilities
  • Emerging growth debt (including recurring revenue facilities)
  • Royalty financings

A trusted strategic advisor, she builds long-term relationships with companies at all stages of growth, helping them secure funding and succeed from startup to IPO.

Complementing her commercial practice, Elizabeth sits on the board of Public Counsel and regularly provides pro bono support to the Alliance for Children’s Rights, an organization she interned for as a law student.

Elizabeth’s experience includes advising:

Borrowers

  • Verona Pharma on a combination senior secured debt facility and royalty transaction providing access to up to US$650 million from funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management
  • Revolution Medicines on a US$2 billion royalty and structured debt financing with Royalty Pharma
  • Scientia Vascular on its US$30 million growth facility
  • DailyPay on:
    • A first-of-its-kind asset-backed bond securitization backed by on-demand pay receivables
    • Multiple financing transactions, including a US$195 million secured credit facility
  • Lyft on its US$420 million debt financing
  • Live Nation Entertainment on its US$3.7 billion senior secured credit facilities
  • Jackson Family Wines on refinancing its revolving credit facility

Lenders

  • Blackstone and Blue Owl on TravelPerk’s US$135 million growth financing
  • Francisco Partners on:
    • Movella’s business combination with Pathfinder Acquisition Corporation, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC)
    • Veradigm’s US$100 million term loan facility
  • Sixth Street Partners and its affiliates on tens of structured debt and equity financings for various technology companies, with a particular focus on software companies with recurring revenue-based facilities
  • Oaktree Capital Management on term loan facilities for Harrow Health
  • Blue Owl Credit Advisors on a term loan and revolving credit facility for ForeScout technologies
  • Various private equity sponsored portfolio companies on growth stage and lower middle market debt transactions provided by banks, hedge funds, and institutional investors

Bar Qualification

  • California

Education

  • JD, University of California, Los Angeles School of Law, 2006
    Chief Managing Editor, UCLA Law Review
  • MA, Pace University, 2003
    with honors
  • BA, University of California, Berkeley, 2001
    with honors