| Finance and Commercial TransactionsThe Davis Wright Tremaine finance and commercial transactions team is large and diverse, with substantial depth in various segments of the broadly defined commercial finance market. Our services include:
Credit cards: We have a large team of attorneys that focuses on credit card payment and processing systems. We represent three of the largest credit card issuers in the world and can staff engagements of any size, complexity and sophistication.
Commercial lending: Our commercial lending team is one of the top groups in the West. We represent financial institutions and commercial lenders in commercial loan transactions, real estate lending, cash flow/asset-based lending, and securitized lending. The team has numerous highly experienced attorneys who can handle large volumes of transactions very efficiently, cost-effectively and with great responsiveness. We also represent financial institutions in capital leasing and government finance.
Commercial transactions: We represent Microsoft Financing Corporation on a global basis, handling their transactions related to financing customers. We also handle major credit transactions in commercial aircraft, motion picture production, construction lending, manufacturing and health care facilities. We also help clients with sourcing arrangements and distribution finance agreements in technology and other industries.
Luxury item transactions: We help individuals with the lease, acquisition and sale of luxury items such as airplanes and large boats.
The lawyers of our finance and commercial transactions group are united in their efficiency and their commitment to delivering value to clients. |
Selected Experience Drafting financing documents for borrowers acquiring mobile home parks, apartments and small office buildings. (Ongoing) Representing technology investment bank in all leasing activity, both locally and in other states. (Ongoing) Representation of major financial institution in establishing mobile wallet collaboration using near field communication. (2011) Representation of major financial institution in establishing mobile wallet and remittances services in Latin America. (2011) Represented the provider of $14 million in lease and secured finance deals throughout a contentious bankruptcy and post-bankruptcy workout. (2008) Represented an agent bank (on behalf of a lending group) in restructuring $80 million of debt owed by a struggling agricultural processor, resulting in a negotiated payoff/takeout. (2008) Represented the lender in connection with a $120 million financing of an ethanol project. (2007) Issuance of approximately $250 million of tax-exempt bonds. (2007) Negotiated and documented $175 million cross-collateralized refinancing of 25 licensed senior living facilities. (2006) Issuance of tax-exempt and taxable bonds to finance Olympic Sculpture Park and downtown museum expansion. (2005) $6.8 million loan restructure of owned and leased farmland and crops. | | Search Experience | | | |  |
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