As the administrative agent in $145 million senior secured credit score amenities to finance a non-public fairness fund’s leveraged acquisition of a chemical manufacturing plant in Ohio. We advise our lending and financing purchasers in negotiating and documenting loan exercises and restructures in troubled credit score conditions, together with deeds-in-lieu of foreclosures, consensual and nonconsensual foreclosures, and structured and restructured compensation plans. Using our Commercial Litigationspecialists, we advise our lending clients in chapter proceedings and support them within the structuring and implementation of deliberate and contested bankruptcy reorganizations and/or liquidations, to make sure the greatest restoration. We’re a New Jersey regulation agency with the capabilities, sophistication and expertise to offer true full service illustration to businesses and people. Represented a regional industrial lender in its $23 million+ participation in an total building of roughly $67.5 million, secured by mortgage liens on a 120,000 sf shopping heart and a multi-family rental apartment growth.
Construction Lending
We regularly present counsel on transactions involving real property acquisition and improvement financing, development loans, working capital financing, asset-based lending and mezzanine loans. The firm’s attorneys often symbolize businesses, traders, and lenders in complicated real property and business transactions, banking and financing issues, and real estate litigation. The firm regularly acts as special counsel in quite a lot of multi-state transactions involving out-of-state lenders, including offering third get together opinions and recommendation and help regarding mortgage tax points. Attorneys in the Commercial Finance Group even have intensive expertise in counseling clients with respect to varied aspects of debtor-creditor relations and regulatory matters, such as interest and usury, loan costs and client credit score protection, in addition to the various theories of “lender legal responsibility.” Our business attorneys present legal counsel to lenders and borrowers on regulatory compliance, secured transactions, documentation preparation and negotiation.
Business
Documented, negotiated and closed a $27,500,000 credit score facility made by a regional financial institution to a neighborhood authorities contractor. Members of our staff have been extensively involved within the collaborative design and improvement of both portfolio and CMBS lending applications and documentation, in addition to systematic underwriting, diligence, processing and shutting processes and applied sciences. Represented an investment fund in the financing of its acquisition of a behavioral health firm. Our regulatory compliance work entails evaluating and structuring franchise techniques, preparation and evaluation of franchise disclosure paperwork and aiding with state registrations. Established franchisors and franchisees face conventional legal and enterprise issues, but are additionally exposed to additional rules and other authorized issues with far-ranging implications. From direct franchising agreements to area developer preparations, we are going to represent your business’s ongoing pursuits, constructing a steady relationship all through the life of your small business.
Two sequence of bonds have been issued; one for $250 million which is a tax-exempt revenue bond supported by property tax revenues and the second for $200 million which is taxable, with personal credit assist. We are extensively involved with the personal bank of some of the vital nationwide banks, successfully bringing specialised industrial actual estate finance knowledge, expertise, counseling and management to these excessive net price, important and extremely customer-oriented relationships. Working hand-in-hand with the firm’s actual estate exercise and foreclosures practitioners, our staff additionally regularly represents banks and different commercial lenders in bankruptcies, workouts and enforcement actions of distressed and defaulted loans and in maximizing recovery in distressed loans. “Max brings with him a formidable cross section of finance and actual property expertise, making him a valuable addition to Allen Matkins’ already stellar commercial finance and actual property finance teams,” says Pauline M. Stevens, chief of the firm’s Commercial Finance Practice Group. “His real life experience working for a quantity one monetary institution allows him to make an immediate impact on existing issues.” In addition to Max’s current rent, Allen Matkins has hired 12 new attorneys since Fall 2014.