Nick Little

nick.little@lw.com

+1.858.509.8449

Profile

Nick Little is an associate in the San Diego office of Latham & Watkins and is a member of the Project Development & Finance Practice.

Nick assists both institutional lenders and corporate borrowers on transactions involving secured credit facilities, acquisition financing, loan syndications, project financing, and tax equity investments. His practice focuses on the representation of administrative agents, arrangers, direct lenders, borrowers, and tax equity investors in syndicated credit facilities, private credit transactions, project finance, and tax equity investments across gaming, energy, entertainment, pharmaceuticals, and other industries.

Nick’s experience includes term loan A and term loan B facilities, delayed draw term loans, revolving credit facilities, construction loans, tax equity bridge facilities, acquisition financings, agency successions, and tax equity investments, unsecured investment-grade credit facilities, sidecar and pari passu facilities, and payoff and termination work.

Nick received his law degree from UCLA School of Law, where he was elected to the Order of the Coif.

Prior to joining Latham, Nick worked as a CPA and corporate financial statement auditor.

Experience

Nick’s experience includes advising on:

US$2.5 billion FILO term loan facility provided by a consortium of direct lenders to finance the approximately US$23.7 billion take-private acquisition of a national retail pharmacy chain
Over US$4.7 billion in aggregate senior secured credit facilities to gaming industry borrowers and operators, including PCI Gaming Authority (Poarch Band of Creek Indians), Penn National Gaming, Enterprise Development Authority (Estom Yumeka Maidu Tribe), and other tribal and commercial gaming operators, on behalf of administrative agents and arrangers including Goldman Sachs and other financial institutions
US$6.7 billion in aggregate unsecured revolving credit facilities on behalf of Sempra Energy and its regulated utility subsidiaries
Over US$1.8 billion in aggregate construction, tax equity bridge, and term loan facilities to finance utility-scale solar and wind projects, on behalf of MUFG, Mizuho, and other financial institutions
Over US$490 million in tax equity commitments on behalf of a major technology company across approximately US$800 million in aggregate tax equity investments in utility-scale solar projects, including negotiation of equity capital contribution agreements
US$445 million senior secured credit facilities on behalf of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment to finance the Cedar Crossing casino development in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Over US$1.3 billion in first lien credit facilities on behalf of Cast & Crew Payroll, LLC (EQT portfolio company), including incremental facilities, LIBOR to SOFR transitions, and acquisition financings
US$400 million warehouse revolving credit facility on behalf of Pathway Homes Borrower LLC, as borrower, provided by Goldman Sachs Bank USA, secured by single-family residential properties
US$170 million credit facilities on behalf of a lender in connection with financing to a portfolio company operating high-speed fiber facilities
US$100 million term loan facility on behalf of a healthcare company, as borrower, including an amendment and joinder of new subsidiary guarantors

Qualifications

Bar Qualification

California

Education

JD, University of California, Los Angeles School of Law
Order of the Coif
BA in Economics & Accounting, University of California, Santa Barbara

Languages Spoken

English

Practices

Industries

Medium angle of electronic slot machines in casino.

October 13, 2025 Our Work

Latham & Watkins Advises on Rivers Enterprise’s US$600 Million Private Senior Notes Offering and Amended Revolving Credit Facility

Firm represents the initial purchasers and lenders in connection with the financings that support the acquisition of Rivers Casino Pittsburgh by Rivers Enterprise.