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Jennifer Daly

Jennifer Daly

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Jennifer Daly is chair of Private Credit and Special Situations and a partner in the Corporate Department at Paul Hastings’ New York office. She is lead counsel for private credit funds, special situation and opportunistic funds, business development companies (BDCs), hedge funds and other investment advisors, leading financial institutions and borrowers in LBOs, leveraged finance, unitranche, first lien/second lien, mezzanine, Debtor-in-Possession financings, Rescues, Exits, liability management transactions and other secured and unsecured lending transactions, with a focus on both performing credit and the finance elements of in-court and out-of-court workouts and restructurings.

A selection of Jennifer’s significant representations include Antares, Apollo, Blue Torch Capital, CVC, Blackstone Credit, KKR, Owl Rock, MSD Capital, Park Square Capital, Sound Point Capital and New Mountain Capital.

Jennifer previously held senior roles in the financial services and investment management sectors at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and distressed credit fund Avenue Capital, and was the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of the hedge fund Hunter Peak Investments.

Personal

Fordham University, J.D.

Georgetown University, B.A.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Private Credit - USA - Nationwide

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Jennifer Daly heads the firm's private credit group and is frequently called upon to advise industry-leading clients on complex financings.

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  • Jennifer is the best in the business.

    Private CreditChambers Guide to the USA
  • Jennifer is an exceptional lawyer and a client service specialist.

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