Overview
Our Syndicated Lending group of over 100 attorneys, possesses a scope and breadth of market knowledge that we bring to bear on transactions large and small. We are consistently recognized across the country for our deep and extensive deal experience. For example, the firm's Financial Services group ranked top by number of deals in the 2023 The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) / Loan Pricing Corporation (LPC) U.S. Law Firm League Tables for representing Lead Arrangers on syndicated loan transactions. In 2023, we advised on 127 syndicated loan transactions, which generated over $79 billion in aggregate gross loan proceeds. In addition, we advised on 75 syndicated leveraged loan transactions, which generated more than $30 billion in aggregate gross loan proceeds. [1]
Our lawyers assist clients in financing transactions in a wide range of sectors of business, including: agriculture; business services; chemicals; consumer and retail; defense and aerospace; energy and energy services; financial services; forest products; healthcare; industrial growth and manufacturing; media and telecommunications; restaurants, beverage and food services; technology; transportation; and utilities.
We have represented our agent and arranger clients in many types of syndicated lending transactions, from public tender offers to sponsor led and strategic corporate acquisitions, to general debt refinancings. We have extensive experience in multi-national financings, intercreditor arrangements, and related collateral and structuring matters. Our lawyers stay on the cutting edge of issues facing the banking market to provide clients with experienced and practical counsel.
[1] Source: London Stock Exchange Group / LPC, U.S. League Tables, 2023 Lender Law Firm by Number of Deals, January, 2024.
