Capital Markets: Securitization: ABS
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Alston & Bird LLP is a respected securitization practice able to handle traditional asset and mortgage-backed transactions. The firm is a strong choice for the representation of both issuers and underwriters, and is well regarded for its role as trustees' counsel. It also draws on complementary practice strengths in banking and finance to strengthen its securitization offering.
Strengths
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"Alston & Bird has a deep bench and keeps abreast of regulatory changes."
"The team has a wide breadth of experience across their large team and shows a strong commercial understanding."
"The lawyers have creative approaches to fix complex issues."
"Alston & Bird has a deep bench and keeps abreast of regulatory changes."
"The team has a wide breadth of experience across their large team and shows a strong commercial understanding."
"The lawyers have creative approaches to fix complex issues."
Notable Practitioners
Bradley Johnson shows notable prowess representing trustees and agents in a variety of securities transactions, most notably CLOs.
"Bradley's strengths include his ability to evaluate a situation and come up with solutions, without compromising his client's interest."
"Brad is excellent legal counsel and an excellent partner."
William Macurda boasts experience as counsel to the trustees in securitization transactions, regularly handling major asset classes, from traditional ABS to MBS.
"Bill takes a very business-focused approach and makes sure his advice can be done in the real world."
Aimee Cummo acts for high profile lenders on a broad range of transactions. She demonstrates notable strength in the RMBS space.
Patrick Sargent comes highly recommended for his knowledge of CMBS transactions.
Richard Simonds garners praise for his long-standing experience in the securitization market, with notable capabilities in RMBS.
Tara Castillo is well versed in ABS transactions, with experience that includes advising on consumer receivables.
"Tara knows her stuff, is very accessible and works very hard."
"She is an excellent partner to work with."
Kristen Truver is particularly proficient advising underwriters on various securitization transactions.
"Kristen is very commercial, creative and knowledgeable."
Lindsey Deere advises an impressive client base of major financial services companies in various capital markets transactions.
"Lindsey does an excellent job explaining complicated matters in layman's terms."
"She is a phenomenal partner and knows what is important."
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Alston & Bird LLP
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