Capital Markets: Convertible Debt
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 2
About
Provided by Goodwin
Goodwin’s Debt Capital Markets (DCM) team has a long track record of DCM experience across products from convertible debt to high yield, from bank-bond financing for LBOs and other private equity transactions to high-grade bond issuances by seasoned issuers. Our debt capital markets franchise complements our industry coverage in key verticals such as REITs, life sciences and technology, to name a few. We have an established history of excellence in the debt capital markets space coupled with our dominant market positions in certain key industries which allows us to leverage both our company-side relationships and our investment banking-side relationships to secure mandates at the highest level. Our practice is genuinely global in scope, with lawyers strategically located to cover debt capital markets transactions throughout the United States, Europe and Asia. This strategic placement of key debt capital markets lawyers gives us the ability to most effectively service clients in the geographies that are most frequently accessing the capital markets.
Chambers Review
Goodwin has a strong reputation for advising public companies on a wide range of capital markets transactions, including convertible offerings. The firm is also a go-to choice for major investment banks, given its strong domestic and cross-border capabilities.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Goodwin is easy to work with, the team knows the market well and is commercially exceptional."
"The Goodwin team is trusted and well respected in the convertible debt space."
"The lawyers at Goodwin are very responsive and offer very commercial advice."
"Goodwin is easy to work with, the team knows the market well and is commercially exceptional."
"The Goodwin team is trusted and well respected in the convertible debt space."
"The lawyers at Goodwin are very responsive and offer very commercial advice."
Notable Practitioners
Cochair of the capital markets practice James Barri provides expert convertible debt advice to issuing companies and their underwriters.
"James is very knowledgeable in convertible debt and particularly good at complicated transactions."
"James is a really strong attorney with very good expertise in this market."
John Servidio demonstrates a strong understanding of convertible debt, with a particular aptitude for the derivative requirements of these transactions.
Ranked Lawyers at
Goodwin
USA - Nationwide