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Ropes & Gray LLP

Capital Markets: Securitisation: Whole Business

Global Guide 2026 : USA


Ropes & Gray LLP

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Capital Markets: Securitisation: Whole Business - USA

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Ropes & Gray LLP has a growing reputation as a competitive securitization practice. The lawyers are increasingly regarded as a strong source of expertise for transactions and securitizations involving esoteric asset classes, particularly those pertaining to whole business securitization.

Work Highlights

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  • Ropes & Gray LLP represented Planet Fitness, in connection with its offering of $800 million in asset-backed notes under its existing whole business securitization.  

Strengths

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  • The Ropes team provided a lot of support in navigating the process and ensuring we had what we needed to comply with requirements.

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  • The Ropes & Gray team are business-friendly, responsive and strategic.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Patricia Lynch
    Band 1Patricia Lynch

    Patricia Lynch

    Patricia Lynch is distinguished by her expertise in transactions involving household-name companies, with deal experience in the securitizing of whole businesses.
    • Patricia has the creativity and willingness to think outside the box.

      Capital Markets: Securitisation: Whole Business respondentGlobal
    • Patricia is a lawyer's lawyer; she is an expert who is thoughtful and completely unflappable.

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    • Patricia strikes a good balance of giving you the layout of what the possibilities are but also giving you the recommendations.

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    • As well as being a real subject matter expert, she's also approachable, down to earth and a good business partner.

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    • Patricia is a joy to work with. She always gives great service and is available to answer questions.

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  • Band 4Christopher Poggi
    Band 4Christopher Poggi

    Christopher Poggi

    Christopher Poggi of Ropes & Gray is recognized for his strong expertise in ABS matters. He has notable experience in matters involving esoteric assets, including fiber broadband network assets.

    • The technical expertise he has is top of the market.

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    • Christopher is highly responsive and client-sensitive.

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