Commercial Lending

We represent some of the nation’s major commercial lenders, and foreign-based lenders operating in the United States, in a wide variety of secured and unsecured credit transactions. We have experience in a broad range of industries and credit transactions, including:

• Secured and unsecured revolving credit facilities, including within letter of credit and swing line facilities
• Franchise, real estate and finance
• Motion picture financing
• Project finance for energy, communications and sports facilities
• Credit card receivables purchase transactions
• Revolving and term credit facilities for companies in manufacturing, distribution, financial services, maritime, telecommunications and other industries
• Multi-creditor transactions, including syndications, participations, subordinations, intercreditor agreements and collateral agency arrangements
• Construction and term loans for all types of real estate projects including office, retail, industrial, multifamily, commercial manufacturing and hospitality, senior living, health care facilities and timberland
• Gaming and tribal lending
• Construction financing for hotels, resorts and conference centers located on tribal trust land
• Letter of credit facilities to support municipal and non-profit issued bonds and other obligations
• International trade finance
• Leveraged lease transactions
• Highly leveraged financings for buyouts and recapitalizations
• Vessel and aircraft financings, including loan and lease transactions
• Sales of distressed loans

We back these services with a full team that handles related real estate, environmental, tax, corporate finance, bankruptcy, ERISA and litigation issues.