Jessica Siegel

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Professional Experience

: Current; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC, Goldman Sachs Credit Partners L.P., Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., UBS Securities LLC Financing for Dr Pepper Snapple Group Demerger Advised J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC, Goldman Sachs Credit Partners L.P., Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc. and UBS Securities LLC as bookrunners and certain of their affiliates as lenders in providing $4.4 billion of financing in connection with the demerger of Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. ("DPS") from its former parent entity, Cadbury Schweppes plc. This financing consisted of a $2.2 billion term loan and $1.7 billion bridge loan, as well as a $500 million revolving credit facility. Weil Gotshal also represented affiliates of the lenders in the issuance by DPS of $1.7 billion aggregate amount of senior notes, the proceeds of which were used to refinance the bridge loan.

: Current; Lee Equity Partners, LLC Acquisition Financing for Deb Shops, Inc. Represented Lee Equity Partners, LLC in the $205 million acquisition financing for Deb Shops, Inc.

: Current; Terra Firma Capital Partners Limited Acquisition Financing for EMI Group plc Represented Terra Firma Capital Partners Limited in the £2.7 billion acquisition financing through Maltby Acquisitions Limited/Maltby Investments Limited supporting the take private of EMI Group plc by Terra Firma for £3.2 billion and accession of its US subsidiaries to the credit facilities.

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