Capital Markets: Securitisation: ABS

Alston & Bird is a respected securitization practice able to handle traditional asset and mortgage-backed transactions. The firm is a strong choice for the representation of both issuers and underwriters, and is well regarded for its role as trustees' counsel. It also draws on complementary practice strengths in banking and finance to strengthen its securitization offering.

"Alston & Bird has very strong leadership in the team with extensive product knowledge."

"The attorneys at Alston & Bird know the markets extremely well and are up to speed on developments in the industry."

"The team is great at managing large, complex and multiparty transactions."

Alston & Bird advised Hilton Grand Vacations in connection with its inaugural Rule 144A and Regulation Securitization following its earlier merger with Diamond Resorts International.

Bradley Johnson shows notable prowess representing trustees and agents in a variety of securities transactions, most notably CLOs. "Bradley is a fantastic lawyer."

William Macurda boasts experience as counsel to the trustees in securitization transactions, regularly handling major asset classes, from traditional ABS to MBS. "Bill has a wealth of knowledge and is really dedicated to client relationships."

Aimee Cummo acts for high-profile lenders on a broad range of transactions. She demonstrates notable strength in the RMBS space. "She is an incredibly proactive and very collaborative attorney."

Patrick Sargent comes highly recommended for his knowledge of CMBS transactions. "Patrick is intelligent, practical and understands business."

Richard Simonds garners praise for his long-standing experience in the securitization market, with notable capabilities in RMBS.

Tara Castillo is well versed in ABS transactions, with experience that includes advising on consumer receivables.