Chip Gage has extensive experience with wide range of complex domestic and cross-border corporate and financial transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, leveraged buyouts, bilateral and syndicated loan facilities, mezzanine and high-yield bond financings, venture capital financings asset-based loan facilities, and debt restructurings and workouts. His clients have included major global commercial banks, investment banks, private equity firms, hedge funds and public and private corporations.
Prior to joining Miller, Egan, Molter & Nelson LLP, Mr. Gage was a partner in the New York City office of Linklaters LLP, a leading global law firm. Prior to that, he was associated with O’Melveny & Myers LLP and Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. He also has served as General Counsel of M2Card, Inc., a financial technology start-up, and C. Dean Metropoulos & Co., a private equity firm focused on the food and beverage industry.
Education
- Yale University (B.A., 1990), cum laude
- Duke University School of Law (J.D., 1993), with Honors
Admissions, Affiliations, and Honors
- State Bar of Texas
- New York State Bar
- Registered Foreign Lawyer, Law Society of England & Wales
- Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
- Member, Loan Syndications & Trading Association
Publications
- Advising Boards of Directors in Connection with M&A Transactions, The M&A Lawyer (Vol. 1, No. 10), March 1998 (co-authored with Thomas A. Roberts).
- Documenting Acquisition Financings for Syndication in the US and Europe, Linklaters Banking Update, August 2008 (co-authored with Oliver Sceales).
- Buyback Mountain: Loan Repurchases under New York Law Credit Agreements, Linklaters Banking Update, June 2009 (co-authored with Jessica Blatz).
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