Capital Markets: Securitisation: CLOs - USA
What the team is known for
DLA Piper boasts notable expertise in CLOs, having assisted with numerous transactions in the market. The firm has a strong team that is well placed to handle new issuances and extensive expertise in deal-related risk retention rules.
Strengths
"The attorneys at DLA are incredibly thorough, thoughtful and timely."
"The team has a strong understanding of the legal issues. The lawyers are responsive and provide impressive solutions to matters."
"DLA's team are able to handle complex and sophisticated matters and offer solutions that are very beneficial."
Work highlights
DLA Piper acted as manager counsel to Ares on the USD806.7 million new issue of Ares LXV CLO, arranged by Goldman Sachs.
Notable practitioners
Richard Reilly regularly acts for financial institutions and other investors in CLO transactions. "Richard is dedicated to providing excellent client service and delivering quick and practical counsel."