Katie Day

Associate

Nashville

(615) 742-7891

kday@bassberry.com

https://www.bassberry.com/professionals/day-katie/

Notice

Visiting, or interacting with, this website does not constitute an attorney-client relationship. Although we are always interested in hearing from visitors to our website, we cannot accept representation on a new matter from either existing clients or new clients until we know that we do not have a conflict of interest that would prevent us from doing so. Therefore, please do not send us any information about any new matter that may involve a potential legal representation until we have confirmed that a conflict of interest does not exist and we have expressly agreed in writing to the representation. Until there is such an agreement, we will not be deemed to have given you any advice, any information you send may not be deemed privileged and confidential, and we may be able to represent adverse parties.

vCard

Katie Day represents arrangers, lenders, sponsors and borrowers in connection with a variety of financing transactions, including term and revolving credit facilities, asset-based credit facilities, agency financings, project and construction financings, and joint ventures. She has significant experience across a range of industries, with a special focus in the healthcare and energy sectors. Her national practice involves:

Finance – Representing clients in structuring and negotiating new financings as well as refinancings of existing credit facilities. Her experience includes syndicated, club and single-bank deals, along with complex equity financing arrangements, seller financings in connection with dispositions, and complex intercreditor arrangements. Katie has significant experience with traditional term and revolving financings, mezzanine financings, project financings, acquisition financings and nonrecourse financings, as well as negotiating financings involving sponsors and borrowers in industries that are heavily regulated.
Healthcare – Counseling home health providers and owners and operators of independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities as well as continuing care retirement communities (CRCCs) in connection with single facility and multi-facility, multi-state nonrecourse financings, letter of credit facilities, construction financings, joint ventures and RIDEA transactions. She also represents lenders to, and owners and operators of, hospitals and behavioral health facilities in connection with acquisition financings, construction financings and traditional term and revolving financings.
Energy – Advising clients in connection with project and construction financings in the energy sector, where her experience includes renewables, power and extensive work in the oil and gas sector. She has experience negotiating project documents, including engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts; supply and offtake agreements; power purchase agreements; and equipment leases and purchase agreements.

Finance – Representing clients in structuring and negotiating new financings as well as refinancings of existing credit facilities. Her experience includes syndicated, club and single-bank deals, along with complex equity financing arrangements, seller financings in connection with dispositions, and complex intercreditor arrangements. Katie has significant experience with traditional term and revolving financings, mezzanine financings, project financings, acquisition financings and nonrecourse financings, as well as negotiating financings involving sponsors and borrowers in industries that are heavily regulated.
Healthcare – Counseling home health providers and owners and operators of independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities as well as continuing care retirement communities (CRCCs) in connection with single facility and multi-facility, multi-state nonrecourse financings, letter of credit facilities, construction financings, joint ventures and RIDEA transactions. She also represents lenders to, and owners and operators of, hospitals and behavioral health facilities in connection with acquisition financings, construction financings and traditional term and revolving financings.
Energy – Advising clients in connection with project and construction financings in the energy sector, where her experience includes renewables, power and extensive work in the oil and gas sector. She has experience negotiating project documents, including engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts; supply and offtake agreements; power purchase agreements; and equipment leases and purchase agreements.

With concentration in heavily regulated industries, Katie is particularly adept at navigating regulatory issues in connection with her financing practice. Her work includes corporate and debt structuring, and negotiating a variety of contracts, including credit agreement, project and construction contracts, security agreements, guarantees, commitment and fee letters, and corporate governance documentation.

Prior to joining Bass, Berry & Sims, Katie practiced in the New York offices of Latham & Watkins LLP and White & Case LLP. She earned her law degree from Georgetown University Law Center and a B.A. in political science and a B.S. in business administration from the University of South Carolina.

Representative Experience

$109.5 Million Sale-Leaseback for New Mountain Capital

Represented New Mountain Capital in the $109.5 million sale leaseback of real property located in Indiana, New Mexico, Mississippi, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Mexico with FXI, Inc.

We represented New Mountain Capital in the $109.5 million sale leaseback of real property located in Indiana, New Mexico, Mississippi,...

Read More
Client Type: Private Company
River Associates Acquires GAHH

Represented River Associates Investments in its acquisition of GAHH, LLC

We represented River Associates Investments LP in its acquisition of GAHH, LLC. Based in North Hollywood, CA, GAHH is a...

Read More
Client Type: Private Company
$89 Million in Financings for Brookdale Senior Living, Inc.

Represented Brookdale Senior Living in connection with the financing of loans on its Freedom Square and Freedom Village at Brandywine communities

We represented Brookdale Senior Living, Inc., as part of its joint venture with HCP, Inc., in connection with the financing...

Read More
Client Type: Public Company
$650 Million in Financings for Ebix, Inc.

Represented Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBIX) in connection with the refinancing of its existing term loan and revolving credit facilities totaling $650 million

We represented Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBIX) in connection with the refinancing of its existing term loan and revolving credit facilities...

Read More
Client Type: Public Company
Construction Financing of Behavioral Health Facility

Represented CenterPointe Behavioral Health System, LLC in connection with a downstream project-level construction financing of a behavioral health facility

We represented CenterPointe Behavioral Health System, LLC in connection with a downstream project-level construction financing of a behavioral health facility...

Read More
Client Type: Private Company
$220 Million in Financings for Brookdale Senior Living, Inc.

Represented Brookdale Senior Living, Inc. in connection with the financing (and refinancing) of loans on 22 senior living communities in 11 different states

We represented Brookdale Senior Living, Inc. in connection with the financing (and refinancing) of loans on 22 senior living communities...

Read More
Client Type: Public Company
River Associates Acquires Premier Parking

Represented River Associates in its acquisition of a tech focused parking solution company

We represented River Associates in its acquisition of Premier Parking. Premier Parking is a technology-focused parking solution company that operates,...

Read More
Client Type: Private Company
Oaktree Invests in Shoals Technologies

Represented leader in solar electrical balance of system in the investment

We represented Shoals Technologies Group in the investment made by funds managed by the Power Opportunities group of Oaktree Capital...

Read More
Client Type: Private Company
$1.1 Billion in Financings for Brookdale Senior Living Inc.

Closed three loans on 73 senior living communities with combined proceeds in excess of $1.1 billion

We closed three loans on 73 senior living communities with combined proceeds in excess of $1.1 billion. Two financings, an...

Read More
Client Type: Public Company
$250 Million in Credit Facilities for Addus HomeCare

Represented in-home care service provider Addus HomeCare, Inc. in connection with its new senior secured credit facilities totaling $250 million

We represented in-home care service provider Addus HomeCare, Inc. in connection with its new senior secured credit facilities totaling $250...

Read More
Client Type: Public Company

Media Mentions & Firm News

Quorum Spinoff Named Corporate & Strategic Deal of the Year (over $500MM) by The M&A Advisor

November 14, 2016
Bass, Berry & Sims Welcomes Six New Attorneys to the Firm

May 26, 2016

Accolades

The Tax Lawyer

Education

Georgetown University Law Center - J.D., 2010
University of South Carolina - B.A., B.S., 2007

magna cum laude

Admissions

Tennessee, 2016
New York, 2011