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Capital Markets: Securitisation: ABS - USA
What the Team is Known For
Kirkland & Ellis demonstrates notable proficiency advising issuers on high-value securitizations. Specialties include ABS, in particular auto finance, as well as equipment securitizations. The firm also demonstrates expertise in marketplace loans and credit card receivables.
Strengths
"Kirkland always does an excellent job."
Work Highlights
Kirkland & Ellis represented MUFG Securities and J.P. Morgan Securities in offerings of term securities backed by equipment loan receivables.
Notable practitioners
Michael Urschel is a noted expert in the securitization of assets across a range of industries, from retail and hospitality to telecommunication. He is most recognized for his advice on the whole business market.
Jeffrey O'Connor's wide-ranging practice sees him advise issuers and underwriters in equipment and vehicle securitization as well as other assets.
"Jeffrey is a very practical and thoughtful lawyer."
Rudgee Charles is noted for his impressive ABS experience, including capably advising on auto loans and dealer floorplan receivables.
"He is very helpful and responsive."
"Rudgee is a terrific lawyer."