Cozen O’Connor’s Commercial Finance Group represents a variety of clients in a broad range of financial transactions throughout the debt markets. We routinely advise borrowers, lenders, and other market participants on structuring and executing complex commercial financing transactions and have particular experience in the middle market. Our commercial finance attorneys advise on domestic and cross-border transactions, including:
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Acquisition financings (leveraged and investment grade)
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Asset-based financings
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Aviation leasing and financings
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Bridge financings (leveraged and investment grade)
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Debt issuances (investment grade and high yield)
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Commercial lending (including working capital lines, letter of credit facilities, and warehouse lines)
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Lease financings
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Mezzanine financings
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Project financings
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Structured financings
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Syndicated financings (including Term B credit facilities)
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Workouts, restructuring, debtor-in-possession, and exit financings
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Real estate financings
Our commercial finance client base includes corporate borrowers (public and closely held companies), individuals, direct lenders, private equity sponsors, funds, and non-traditional lenders. We have assisted clients in a wide range of industry sectors, including, among others, aviation, energy, entertainment, cannabis, construction, health care, hospitality and restaurant, life sciences, real estate, retail, senior and assisted living, technology, and transportation.
Additionally, our Commercial Finance group works together with various practice groups throughout the firm on a myriad of specific issues (including environmental, ERISA, FCPA, intellectual property, labor, real estate, and tax) that customarily arise on sophisticated financing transactions to provide our clients with optimum deal execution.