Our Debt Finance attorneys represent lenders and borrowers in a wide range of complex financing transactions locally and nationally. We are pragmatic deal-makers and take pride in finding workable and efficient solutions to our clients’ business needs. We have significant experience structuring, negotiating, documenting and closing financing transactions including:
- Secured and unsecured revolving credit and term loans
- All types of commercial real estate loans, including loans in connection with acquisition, development and construction projects
- Projects and infrastructure financings
- Syndicated, club and participated loan transactions
- Revenue-based financings
- Venture financings
- Structured financings
- Loan portfolio sales and acquisition
- Acquisition financings, including significant experience working with private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies
- Mezzanine, second lien and split-collateral financings
- Workouts and restructurings
- Financings through HUD, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac programs
- Complex Uniform Commercial Code transactions
- Agency (e.g., HUD, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac) financings
We count among our valued clients national and regional banks, non-bank lenders, mezzanine lenders, real estate developers and investors, energy developers, corporate and commercial borrowers, private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, REITs, start-up companies, underwriters, insurance companies and tax-exempt organizations.
As one of the largest law firms in the upper Midwest, our Debt Finance attorneys have support from subject-matter experts, including ERISA, tax, bankruptcy, intellectual property, real estate, and environmental experts, to confidently and efficiently identify and overcome any challenges in these areas.