About

Provided by Dechert LLP

Dechert provides wide-ranging services for complex financings and deal structuring. With a focus on sophisticated and efficient deal structuring and execution, we advise on corporate finance, leveraged finance, real estate finance, structured finance and securitization matters. Our global finance practice gives clients access to a responsive interdisciplinary, multi-jurisdictional team. Working together, we immediately react to the changing international landscape and increasing complexity facing finance transactions.

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - New York

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Dechert's team has considerable presence in the banking and finance market. The group demonstrates strength in handling a range of finance transactions and debt restructurings. The practitioners have notable experience of handling recapitalizations and Regulation S offerings. The team is routinely called upon to advise borrowers, sponsors and lenders. The practice group benefits from the firm's global presence.

Work Highlights

  • Dechert represented ING Capital, as administrative agent and lender, in financing transactions, totaling over $6.1 billion. Deals include two over $1 billion fund-level ABL revolvers for Oaktree BDCs and a $1.35 billion fund-level ABL revolver for a Morgan Stanley BDC.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jay Alicandri
4
Jay Alicandri
4
Band 4

Jay Alicandri often works with large national banks and private equity firms on complex financings.

Jay is great and his team reflects him in a very positive manner.

Jay brings a significant depth of experience across financing structures and is a steady presence on complex matters. He anticipates issues early and provides thoughtful, well-reasoned guidance.

Angelina Liang
5
Angelina Liang
5
Band 5

Angelina Liang frequently represents private equity firms as direct lenders and as borrowers when financing buyouts. She also counts traditional lenders and registered investment vehicles among her clients.

Angelina is exceptionally responsive and detail-oriented. She manages complex transactions efficiently and coordinates effectively with all parties to keep deals moving smoothly.

Edward Newlands
5
Edward Newlands
5
Band 5

Edward Newlands has extensive experience working with private equity firms and combines his financing practice with expertise in debt offerings.

He is exceedingly bright with an amazing demeanor.

Edward demonstrates strong commercial judgment, provides clear, practical advice and is highly reliable during execution, particularly under tight timelines.

He is fantastically knowledgeable and a clear communicator.

Alon Goldberger
6
Alon Goldberger
6
Band 6

Alon Goldberger is notably adept at handling matters on behalf of private equity firms. He is routinely called upon to provide counsel on acquisitions, refinancings and credit facilities.

Alon is always available as needed. On sophisticated and complex matters, he provides strategic advice and helps simplify concepts, all while guiding us to a commercial solution.

Soo-ah Nah
6
Soo-ah Nah
6
Band 6

Soo-ah Nah is very well regarded for her work representing clients in refinancings and acquisition financings. Her clients include sponsors and institutional lenders.

She is incredibly responsive and very thorough.

Soo-ah produces excellent work product.

Ranked Lawyers at
Dechert LLP

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New York

Banking & Finance

Jay Alicandri
4
Jay Alicandri
4
Band 4
Angelina Liang
5
Angelina Liang
5
Band 5
Edward Newlands
5
Edward Newlands
5
Band 5
Alon Goldberger
6
Alon Goldberger
6
Band 6
Soo-ah Nah
6
Soo-ah Nah
6
Band 6