Mark Rasmussen Email & Phone Number

Versatile and pragmatic business counselor with over 30 years experience representing private credit lenders, private capital managers, financial institutions and banks in middle market lending and financing transactions. Accustomed, due to past experience in bankruptcy, litigation and dispute resolution matters, to operating in a high-octane practice demanding skill and expertise in, and familiarity with, both transactional and litigation issues across multiple areas of the law. Practice has required quality, precision, a sense of urgency, strategic thinking, problem solving and excellent negotiation skills, including experience as lead negotiator. Trusted advisor to senior management teams, “C-level” executives and in-house counsel in large-dollar transactions. Practice experience: commercial lending and finance; private credit; commercial law; bankruptcy, restructuring and workouts; transactions; leasing and lending; legal counseling; and litigation

Listed skills include Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Corporate Law, and 12 others.

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  Partner

  Katten Muchin Rosenman Llp

  Sep 2016 - Present - Chicago, Il

  A Chicago-based international full-service law firm with more than 700 attorneys in locations across the United States and in London and Shanghai.Member of firm’s Private Credit practice which provides sophisticated, practical, cutting-edge, creative and seasoned counsel to private credit lenders, private capital managers, banks, finance companies, investment funds and financial institutions supplying debt capital in a wide variety of financing transactions, including acquisition financing, leveraged buyouts, sponsor finance, specialty finance, recapitalizations, refinancings, syndicated senior secured and unsecured asset-based and cash-flow loans, mezzanine investments, term B loans, second lien term loans and other forms of junior capital. The practice is nationally recognized consistently for the breadth and depth of its experience and institutional knowledge, as well as for its diverse clientele, market awareness and exposure, and commercial approach. Clients include lead arrangers, administrative agents, bookrunners, private credit providers, secured and unsecured creditors, proprietary lenders and junior capital providers.