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Capital Markets: Securitization: RMBS - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Mayer Brown LLP has an impressive team with a very deep bench of lawyers advising across a broad range of securitization transactions, including mortgage-backed securities and ABS. Key areas of strength include consumer loans, most notably in the form of credit cards. The firm also possesses relevant regulatory knowledge and draws on its strong cross-border network in multicountry trade receivables securitization. Related expertise in tax makes it a destination firm for all aspects of a deal.

Work Highlights

  • Mayer Brown represented Pretium Partners and its affiliates as issuer and program administrator in multiple issuances of asset‑backed notes totaling approximately $1.44 billion.

Strengths

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At Mayer Brown, there are exceptional, market-leading experts. These attorneys carry the gravitas and experience to navigate the toughest situations with clarity and efficiency.

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Mayer Brown has deep expertise across a variety of relevant subject matters and a pulse on current industry practices. They are also incredibly thorough, can run deals effectively and proactively spot risk areas for their clients.

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Mayer Brown get to know quickly what is most important to the client. They are incredibly experienced and consistent. They always provide advice from a business standpoint and help clients make informed, risk-based decisions.

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Mayer Brown has the necessary expertise and wealth of knowledge to address complex matters, balancing risk with business transactional goals. They provide us with industry perspective and provide creative alternatives to address unique issues.

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Mayer Brown provides critical and thoughtful advice on complex work leading to successful execution of arrangements. They consistently deliver incredible and creative advice.

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Notable Practitioners

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Jon D Van Gorp
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Jon D Van Gorp
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Eminent Practitioners
Jon Van Gorp is widely viewed as an expert in securitization and he is singled out for his knowledge of issues surrounding residential mortgages and non-traditional assets. He serves as chair of the firm.

Jon is thoughtful and a deal-maker.

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Angela M Ulum
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Angela M Ulum
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Angela Ulum is highly regarded by clients for guiding them through various securitized transactions. She has particular expertise in handling auto loan-backed deals and experience representing a range of market participants, including issuers, borrowers and commercial and investment banks.

Angela is excellent at distilling complex issues in a way that makes them easy to understand and comes up with practical and solution-oriented advice.

Angela is thorough in understanding complex and sophisticated issues across multiple asset classes and transaction types.

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Paul A Jorissen
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Paul A Jorissen
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Paul Jorissen focuses his securitization practice on complex mortgage-backed securities, including QM and non-QM mortgages.

Paul is a trusted adviser we rely on. He is adept at handling complex issues and providing guidance around creative solutions.

Paul is my go-to when I need a advocate with both intellectual muscle and diplomatic grace. His decades of experience shows in his ability to evaluate risk and the credibility he brings to negotiations.

Paul is one of the brightest legal minds out there and a go-to for complex matters. He is extremely thoughtful, knowledgeable and sharp.

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Stuart M Litwin
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Stuart M Litwin
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As part of his wider ABS practice, Stuart Litwin is noted for his exceptional ability to advise on the securitization of new asset classes.

Stuart has been an invaluable resource for us. He is my go-to for ABS questions.

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Haukur Gudmundsson
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Haukur Gudmundsson
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Haukur Gudmundsson draws recognition for his ability to handle an array of securitization, including RMBS deals.

Haukur is an excellent lawyer who truly understands the mortgage financing business. When particularly complex issues arise, he has an ability to synthesize and explain elegant solutions.

Haukur is innovative and trusted. He provides support and able advocacy at every turn.

Haukur is great and knowledgeable.

Haukur has a very wide breadth of expertise in mortgage finance and has really good commercial sense.

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Julie Gillespie
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Julie Gillespie
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Julie Gillespie stands out for her knowledge of ABS. She is noted for her experience advising on personal and consumer loans.

Julie is intelligent, sharp and has great technical know-how.

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Russell Nance
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Russell Nance
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Russell Nance provides tax advice on high-profile securitization transactions and he also frequently guides clients through market developments.

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Eric M. Reilly
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Eric M. Reilly
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Eric Reilly is recognized for his excellent record acting for borrowers and lenders on a range of CMBS matters. He also demonstrates notable expertise on CRE CLO transactions.

Eric is knowledgeable and great to work with.

Eric provides stellar and zealous representation of legal, business and strategic matters.

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Ryan Suda
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Ryan Suda
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Ryan Suda has drawn extensive acclaim for his work in the CLO space. He regularly acts for major underwriters on new issuances and refinancings.

He is an incredible partner and I enjoy working with him.

Ryan is responsive and has a deep knowledge of the subject matter.

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Arthur Rublin
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Arthur Rublin
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Arthur Rublin shows particular strength representing asset managers on CLO matters as part of his broader securitization practice.

Working with Arthur is like having an encyclopedia next to you.

Arthur provides fantastic service and is a deep subject matter expert.

He has combined his in-house CLO legal experience and his law firm experience to become a great resource in the CLO legal field.

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Rudgee Charles
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Rudgee Charles
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Up and Coming

Rudgee Charles is an up-and-coming partner noted for his impressive ABS experience. He is known for capably advising on auto loans and dealer floorplan receivables.

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Capital Markets: Securitization: ABS
Angela M Ulum
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Angela M Ulum
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Stuart M Litwin
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Stuart M Litwin
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Julie Gillespie
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Julie Gillespie
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Rudgee Charles
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Rudgee Charles
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Capital Markets: Securitization: CLOs
Ryan Suda
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Ryan Suda
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Arthur Rublin
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Arthur Rublin
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Capital Markets: Securitization: CMBS
Eric M. Reilly
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Eric M. Reilly
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Capital Markets: Securitization: MSR
Haukur Gudmundsson
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Haukur Gudmundsson
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Capital Markets: Securitization: RMBS
Jon D Van Gorp
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Jon D Van Gorp
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Paul A Jorissen
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Paul A Jorissen
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Haukur Gudmundsson
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Haukur Gudmundsson
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Capital Markets: Securitization: Single Family Rental
Paul A Jorissen
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Paul A Jorissen
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Capital Markets: Securitization: Tax
Russell Nance
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Russell Nance
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