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Capital Markets: Securitization: MSR

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Capital Markets: Securitization: MSR - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is a highly regarded outfit with a depth of expertise across the market, including widely regarded capabilities in mortgage servicing advances and credit risk transfer securitizations, and has an excellent reputation for RMBS transactions. The practice is well supported by its tax and bankruptcy departments in offering clients a comprehensive service. The firm boasts an impressive client roster which includes leading investment banks and private equity firms, among others.

Work Highlights

  • Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP acted as program counsel to Ginnie Mae in connection the issuance of more than $152 billion of government guaranteed REMIC securities.

Strengths

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Working with the Hunton team is a pleasure as they bring first-class analysis and a deep understanding of market dynamics.

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The lawyers at Hunton are business-minded, generally responsive and reliably proficient.

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Hunton has superior knowledge of the residential mortgage space, mortgage servicing rights and the legal and business terms.

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Across the board they as a firm are always willing to work creatively and help us come up with creative solutions for different transactions.

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Hunton is always at the leading edge of innovation and sophistication.

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Notable Practitioners

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Brent A. Lewis
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Brent A. Lewis
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Brent Lewis is a talented securitization lawyer, highlighted for his strength in RMBS, and he is especially recommended by sources for his issuer-side counsel.

He is commercial, reasonable and knows the business well.

Brent is truly best-in-class all around. His depth of knowledge and expertise is unmatched.

Brent is best-in-class; he is great to work with, proactive, generous with his time and an industry expert.

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Cecelia Philipps Horner
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Cecelia Philipps Horner
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Cecelia Philipps Horner comes especially recommended for her knowledge of tax in relation to the real estate market.

She is incredibly conscientious and thorough.

Cecelia understands all the issues relating to tax structure. In tax there is a lot of grey areas requiring judgment calls and she is great at navigating that.

Cecelia is the best in the business on tax matters; she is truly phenomenal.

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Edward L Douma
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Edward L Douma
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Edward Douma is practiced in applying his knowledge of real estate to the securitization of MSRs, including in the context of financial restructurings.

Edward is a legend with deep industry and product knowledge which is invaluable to crafting new and innovative solutions for clients.

He is the key person in mortgage servicing rights financing for that work.

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Michael Nedzbala
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Michael Nedzbala
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Michael Nedzbala has experience in a broad range of securitizations, including particular exposure to the mortgage market.
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Thomas Y Hiner
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Thomas Y Hiner
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Thomas Hiner is viewed as a go-to for MSR matters for his experience and relationships with key market insiders. He routinely represents financial institutions in significant MSR securitizations and has notable experience in RMBS transactions.

Thomas is great to work with, offers great client service, is a deal-friendly lawyer and always full of ideas.

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Amy Williams
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Amy Williams
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Amy Williams focuses her securitization practice on mortgage-backed securities transactions, with noted capabilities in RMBS, in which she is often called upon to assist with market developments.

Amy is good at giving sound advice, is client-friendly and great to work with.

She is one of the best lawyers I have worked with in my career.

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Brit Mohler Dufilho
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Brit Mohler Dufilho
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Brit Mohler Dufilho has emerged as an impressive practitioner in the securitization of MSRs, with clients including issuers and lenders.

Brit is outstanding. She listens to the client and can explain complex legal issues in plain English.

Brit's depth of knowledge and expertise is unmatched. Her ability to navigate complex issues with such proficiency sets her apart as a leader in her field.

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Eric Burner
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Eric Burner
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Eric Burner is regularly called upon to advise on residential mortgages, leveraging his knowledge of the market to advise on new securitizations.

Eric has always been a top lawyer in our sector; he is commercial and a partner who can be trusted to get the job done.

Eric provides good coverage and expertise.

He is always willing to walk through and spitball things.

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Rudene Mercer Haynes
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Rudene Mercer Haynes
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Rudene Mercer Haynes has experience acting for government agencies in relation to residential mortgage-backed securitizations.
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John Dedyo
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John Dedyo
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John Dedyo of Hunton Andrews Kurth is well versed in a broad range of transactions, with his areas of expertise spanning traditional and esoteric assets.

I trust John with any type of transaction that comes our way.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

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Capital Markets: Securitization: ABS
John Dedyo
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John Dedyo
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Capital Markets: Securitization: MSR
Edward L Douma
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Edward L Douma
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Michael Nedzbala
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Michael Nedzbala
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Thomas Y Hiner
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Thomas Y Hiner
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Brit Mohler Dufilho
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Brit Mohler Dufilho
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Capital Markets: Securitization: RMBS
Brent A. Lewis
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Brent A. Lewis
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Amy Williams
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Amy Williams
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Eric Burner
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Eric Burner
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Rudene Mercer Haynes
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Rudene Mercer Haynes
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Thomas Y Hiner
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Thomas Y Hiner
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Capital Markets: Securitization: Tax
Cecelia Philipps Horner
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Cecelia Philipps Horner
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