Nicholas Antonio Argentieri

Before joining Faegre Drinker, Nick practiced in the New York office of another international law firm, where he represented debtors in industries ranging from oil and gas and offshore infrastructure to health care and communications technology in liability management transactions as well as prepackaged, prearranged, and traditional Chapter 11 cases.

Representative Experience

• Represented a global, tier-one automotive components supplier in preparing for and administering prearranged Chapter 11 cases aimed at restructuring approximately $5 billion in funded debt.
• Represented a nationwide car wash operator in its prearranged Chapter 11 cases, with a primary focus on negotiating and documenting the debtors’ $82.5 million postpetition financing facility.
• Advised a nationwide provider of logistics and supply-chain solutions in complex, multiphase negotiations with ad hoc groups of secured lenders and capital lessors in an out-of-court recapitalization and related operational restructuring.
• Represented an international colorants manufacturer with more than $900 million in funded-debt obligations in its contingency-preparation efforts for a Chapter 11 filing and parallel international proceedings.
• Advised a global manufacturer of hand and power tools in a liability management transaction that raised approximately $125 million in new-money financing.
• Represented a nationwide pharmacy chain in the negotiation and documentation of a $3.45 billion postpetition financing facility in a complex Chapter 11 filing that ultimately reduced the debtors’ funded-debt obligations by approximately $2 billion.
• Advised a media and technology company in its Chapter 11 contingency-preparation efforts and an eventual out-of-court restructuring transaction.
• Represented a multinational offshore infrastructure services provider in its prearranged Chapter 11 cases, which resulted in the equitization of approximately $1 billion in funded-debt obligations.
• Advised a collision-repair servicer in an out-of-court recapitalization that raised $200 million in new capital and reduced the company’s funded debt by approximately $500 million.

Personal Interests

In his free time, Nick enjoys reading, cooking, woodworking, spending time in the outdoors, and, for better or worse, following Philadelphia sports.