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Banking & Finance - Illinois

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Skadden is recommended for its considerable transactional expertise when it comes to secured and unsecured, senior and mezzanine financing. The firm possesses significant experience in representing lender and borrower clients including major commercial banks, leveraged issuers and private investment funds. Skadden is also noted for its expertise in leasing transactions, particularly in the aircraft finance space. The firm has particular expertise in acting for borrowers in obtaining finance for high-value acquisitions.

Work Highlights

  • Skadden represented New Fortress Energy in an amendment to increase the size of its revolving facility to $1 billion.

Strengths

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Skadden is good at coordinating internally to address situations from multiple angles and distils complicated questions into usable answers.

Banking & Finance respondent
USA

The whole team is very well rounded. They have strong people at each level.

Banking & Finance respondent
USA

Skadden has our trust to deal with highly complex transactions.

Banking & Finance respondent
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Notable Practitioners

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Seth E Jacobson
1
Seth E Jacobson
1
Band 1
Seth Jacobson's clients include financial institutions and portfolio companies. He is adept at handling refinancings and acquisition financings, among other matters.

Seth is extremely intelligent, extremely knowledgeable and a strong advocate.

Seth has been doing great deals for many years.

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David Wagener
4
David Wagener
4
Band 4
David Wagener's practice involves acting on behalf of both lenders and borrowers. He is routinely called upon to provide counsel on asset-based loan facilities and acquisition financings.

David is a great creative thinker, and he's been able to come up with some solutions that weren't obvious initially.

David is reliable, engaged, in touch with the market and very detail-oriented.

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Illinois

Banking & Finance
Seth E Jacobson
1
Seth E Jacobson
1
Band 1
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David Wagener
4
David Wagener
4
Band 4
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