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Sean M Solis

Sean M Solis

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A distinguished finance and securitization attorney, author and speaker, Sean M. Solis is a partner in the New York office of Milbank and Practice Group Leader of the firm’s Alternative Investments Practice. Mr. Solis leads Milbank’s global Structured Credit Practice. Mr. Solis has counseled US and international asset managers and hedge funds in connection with tens of billions of dollars of transactions across a wide variety of collateralized loan obligation transactions (“CLOs”) as well as other complex structured credit financing arrangements.

Moreover, Mr. Solis is an expert in the various regulatory regimes applicable in the securitization space including the US and EU Risk Retention Rules and the Volcker Rule.

In addition, Mr. Solis has significant experience with secured and unsecured lending transactions and he has advised asset managers and institutional buyers in connection with strategic investments in private investment firms and on structuring complex transactions in preparation for liquidity events.

Career

Partner, Alternative Investments Practice

Personal

J.D., Boston University School of Law; B.S., Indiana University

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Capital Markets: Securitisation: CLOs - USA

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Individual Editorial
Sean Solis' strong market standing is based on his significant CLO practice, handling matters for asset managers and hedge funds.

Strengths

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  • He is the most creative attorney in the CLO securitizations space as well as any related legal matters.

    Capital Markets: Securitisation: CLOsChambers Global Guide
  • He is top-notch and always available.

    Capital Markets: Securitisation: CLOsChambers Global Guide
  • Sean is exceptional. He has a finger on the pulse of the market and is responsive.

    Capital Markets: Securitisation: CLOsChambers Global Guide
  • Sean is client and business-focused.

    Capital Markets: Securitisation: CLOsChambers Global Guide

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