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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Il, Us

• Represent banks and other financial institutions in all facets of asset based and cash-flow debt finance transactions, including acquisition and working capital financings, senior secured transactions, split lien transactions, recapitalizations, club deals, broadly syndicated deals and cross-border transactions.•Draft and negotiate credit and collateral documentation for complex finance transactions involving borrowers across a broad spectrum of industries and sectors, including manufacturing, retail, technology, software, business services and agricultural. • Represented major finance company in $205 million senior secured broadly syndicated credit facility to a global pharmaceuticals manufacturer.• Represented U.S. and Canadian administrative agents in connection with provision of $240 million asset-based credit facility to major aerospace parts manufacturer. Negotiated split lien intercreditor with senior secured noteholders.• Represented a major bank as administrative agent in a $65 million credit facility providing acquisition financing to a major art supplies retailer.• Represented a major finance company with the workout and restructuring of a credit facility for a national provider of refrigeration parts and services.

Northbrook, Illinois, Us

• Drafted and negotiated transactional documents such as asset/share transfer agreements, contribution agreements and promissory notes as part of a corporate enterprise restructuring involving over 50 legal entities in over 30 different countries.• Drafted LLC (or local equivalent) formation documents including operating agreements, articles of association, shareholder agreements, board resolutions and powers of attorney.• Worked directly with foreign counsel in various jurisdictions including Luxembourg, Switzerland, Taiwan and the Netherlands to conform restructuring and formation documents to local law while maintaining UL corporate objectives.• Provided legal support for global customer service, contracts, IT and corporate maintenance issues.

Redwood City, California, Us

• Drafted equity financing documents including investor rights agreements, stock purchase agreements, voting rights agreements, company charters and co-sale agreements. • Assisted in closing Series B, C and other later round multi-million dollar venture capital investments in emerging growth technology companies.

Northbrook, Illinois, Us

• Drafted motions to dismiss, petitions for expungement, and other client documents for both felony and misdemeanor criminal defendants. • Assisted in representing defendants at bond and other pre-trial hearings, oral arguments, and sentencings.

J.D., Law

Bs, Biology, Political Science

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