Biography

Evan Thornton Nichols is an associate in the Firm’s Banking & Finance group in the New York office. His practice focuses on advising borrowers, leading private equity sponsors, banks and other financial institutions in a variety of financing transactions, including first and second lien credit facilities, asset-based loans, middle market and large cap financings, direct and syndicated lending, and cross-border and domestic acquisition financings.
Mr. Nichols also counsels pro bono clients on a range of commercial and non-profit issues, including the Innocence Project and advising not-for-profit corporations on governance matters.
Mr. Nichols graduated from the Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan in 2013, and in 2016, he received his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School, where he was Production Editor for the Michigan Journal of International Law and a fellow in the Geneva International Law Externship Program.
Latest Thinking, Firm News & Announcements
Latest Thinking
- The Transition From LIBOR and the Syndicated Loan Market’s Initial Reaction Alert — Banking & Finance — By Andrew J. Colao, Jacqueline Oveissi and Evan Thornton Nichols — PDF — September 22, 2017
Firm News & Announcements
- Weil Advises Goldman Sachs on £5.2B Bridge Facility for Marsh & McLennan Companies Deal Brief — September 19, 2018
- Weil Advises AMP Capital in its Acquisition of ITS ConGlobal Deal Brief — October 10, 2017