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Capital Markets: Securitisation: CLOs - USA
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What the team is known for

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft is an industry leader in CMBS and CLOs, including standout capabilities in CRE CLOs. The firm has an exceptionally large team of securitization lawyers based across the USA that are able to respond to the most complex transactional issues, as well as provide counsel on risk retention regulations. Clients include issuers, underwriters and investors, among others.

Strengths

"The attorneys at Cadwalader have a very strong ability to address complex and bespoke transaction structures."

"Cadwalader possesses the knowledge and the expertise to navigate the most challenging transactions."

"The firm has a very experienced team of lawyers that are technically excellent, very commercial, dedicated to solving complex problems, focused on achieving the right result and dedicated to their clients."

Work highlights

Cadwalader represented GreensLedge Capital Markets as lead placement agent in a USD374 million collateralized loan obligation managed by Deerpath Capital Management.

Notable practitioners

With a strong issuers' and underwriters' practice, Michael Gambro maintains his outstanding reputation for handling transactions involving the securitization of commercial real estate, and he is an expert on the regulations impacting this market. "Michael is one of the leaders in this space. He is reasonable and practical." "One of the leading lights in the market."

Stuart Goldstein is a leading practitioner when it comes to securitizing commercial real estate via CLOs, maintaining an impressive client base of investment banks and alternative investors.

Gregg Jubin is recommended for his ability to handle CLO mandates on behalf of asset managers. "Gregg is extremely helpful and very effective."

Jeffrey Rotblat is recognized for his specialist knowledge of CRE CLOs. He comes especially recommended for his issuer-side practice. "Jeffrey is a very smart attorney."

Gregory Prindle has made a name for himself in the CMBS market, advising banks and other financial investors on these transactions. "He has a high degree of respect in the space; he is a very fine lawyer."

Lisa Pauquette is highly regarded by the market for her expertise on securities. She shows particular strength in handling CMBS transactions. "Lisa is an excellent lawyer."

Joseph Beach is particularly adept at handling midmarket CLO transactions. "Joseph is an excellent adviser."

Neil Weidner has long-standing market experience, which sees him regularly act on behalf of arrangers in CLO transactions. "Neil isn't afraid to roll up his sleeves and get involved in a matter. I have huge respect for him."

Ryan McNaughton has demonstrated a strong skill set acting for issuers, underwriters and private equity shops on a broad range of securities transactions. He shows particular prowess on asset-backed securitizations.

Ranked Lawyers at
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

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Capital Markets: Securitisation: ABS

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Ryan McNaughton
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Capital Markets: Securitisation: CLOs

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Gregg S Jubin
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Joseph Beach
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Neil Weidner
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Capital Markets: Securitisation: CMBS

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Michael S Gambro
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Gregory Prindle
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Lisa Pauquette
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Capital Markets: Securitisation: CRE CLOs

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Stuart N Goldstein
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Y Jeffrey Rotblat
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