May 24, 2006
The Mills Corporation refinances its senior credit facility and related first-mortgage loan facilities.
A multidisciplinary team of Willkie attorneys advised The Mills Corporation in the negotiation and consummation of its refinancing of its approximately $1.5 billion senior credit facility, as well as related first-mortgage loan facilities totaling approximately $746 million. The lender for these transactions is Goldman Sachs Mortgage Company. Based in Arlington, Virginia, The Mills Corporation is a domestic and international mall developer and operator. The deal, which closed on May 19, was handled by partners Eugene Pinover, Douglas Ulene, Thomas French and Tonny Ho; and associates Gary Litke, Thomas Henry, Steven Szanzer, Jeremy Feit, Kate Dolan, Matthew Kaplan and Robert Blaustein.