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Capital Markets: Securitization: CMBS - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin LLP is a highly respected team with a broad securitization offering, in terms of both practice and geography. The practitioners offer substantial experience acting for issuers, underwriters and purchasers, handling transactions involving consumer asset classes, such as online lending. The firm offers exceptional guidance on other ABS transactions involving traditional assets, such as automobiles. The practice also regularly assists with mortgage-backed securities, boasting market-leading knowledge of RMBS matters and a strong CMBS practice. The firm's well-rounded securitizations offering is supported by expert tax attorneys.

Work Highlights

  • Sidley Austin LLP Represented the underwriters in connection with securitizations of retail auto loan contracts sponsored by GM Financial in transactions worth more than $6 billion.

Strengths

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We view Sidley Austin as our go-to legal counsel for complex portfolio acquisitions or financings.

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We constantly test the team's depth and breadth and they always have the right experts to include on complex issues.

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The Sidley Austin lawyers are the smartest in the industry and bring a sharp and thoughtful approach to transactions.

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The team are thoughtful, viewing every facet of the transaction, big or small, through the lens of broader considerations.

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Notable Practitioners

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Giselle Barth
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Band 1
Giselle Barth is an accomplished attorney who distinguishes herself with her expert real estate practice, standing out for her preeminent knowledge of single-family rentals.

Giselle is one of my go-to attorneys for anything a bit more complex on structured product side.

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R J Carlson
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R J Carlson
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Band 1

R J Carlson is especially highlighted for being an excellent RMBS lawyer. In addition to his mortgage practice, he is also recognized for his ability to advise on the securitization of new asset classes.

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Robert M Kreitman
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Robert M Kreitman
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Band 1
An established figure in the New York tax market, Robert Kreitman is an asset to clients seeking advice on securitizations.
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Steven Kolyer
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Steven Kolyer
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Band 1
Steven Kolyer has an outstanding reputation for his securitization experience, particularly for his handling of CRE CLO matters.
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Jonathan A Nunes
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Jonathan A Nunes
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Band 3

Jonathan Nunes has experience handling various CMBS securitizations on behalf of large banks.

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T.J. Gordon
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T.J. Gordon
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Band 3
T.J. Gordon has capabilities in ABS, with a high profile in the consumer loan market.

TJ is a talented securitization lawyer with a solutions-oriented mindset who has helped us work through a wide variety of complex topics to meet our commercial and structural needs.

TJ is very accomplished in his area.

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Christopher Jackson
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Christopher Jackson
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Band 4
Christopher Jackson is admired by underwriters and collateral managers for his ability on CLO transactions.

Christopher is my first port of call for any CLO question. I call him for market colour, thoughtful answers and commercial, well-reasoned advice.

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David K Solow
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David K Solow
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Up and Coming

David Solow is an up-and-coming partner with experience in consumer loans and CFO work.

David is my most trusted counsel.

David is very calm and knows the space.

I trust David with complex and sophisticated matters where structures require detailed analysis and legal issues are nuanced.

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Luke Maiman
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Up and Coming

Luke Maiman has earned a reputation as a noteworthy CLO associate. He has a flourishing practice, which involves supporting numerous parties in transactions, including lenders and arrangers, and collateral managers.

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Zuza Savoff
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Zuza Savoff
U
Up and Coming
Zuza Savoff showcases broad securitization experience, with a particular emphasis on tax aspects of these transactions.

She is a very talented lawyer.

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Capital Markets: Securitization: ABS
R J Carlson
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R J Carlson
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T.J. Gordon
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T.J. Gordon
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Band 3
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David K Solow
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David K Solow
U
Up and Coming
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Capital Markets: Securitization: CLOs
Christopher Jackson
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Christopher Jackson
4
Band 4
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Luke Maiman
U
Up and Coming
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Capital Markets: Securitization: CMBS
Jonathan A Nunes
3
Jonathan A Nunes
3
Band 3
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Capital Markets: Securitization: CRE CLOs
Steven Kolyer
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Steven Kolyer
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Band 1
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Capital Markets: Securitization: RMBS
R J Carlson
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R J Carlson
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Capital Markets: Securitization: Single Family Rental
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Giselle Barth
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Capital Markets: Securitization: Tax
Robert M Kreitman
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Robert M Kreitman
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Band 1
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Zuza Savoff
U
Zuza Savoff
U
Up and Coming
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