Gerum Yilma
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Banking & Finance
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Provided by Gerum Yilma
Practice Areas
Gerum Yilma primarily focuses his practice on structuring, negotiating and documenting syndicated, club, single lender and multicurrency credit facilities. His experience includes cash-flow, asset-based, leveraged acquisition, dividend recapitalization and real estate financing transactions, including senior secured, pro rata, second lien and mezzanine loans. He has extensive experience representing financial institutions on a wide range of complex financing transactions, including the financing of life sciences companies (such as pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers and distributors), physician practice management groups, senior care owners and operators, hospitals and other healthcare provider organizations.
Chambers Review
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Gerum Yilma is particularly adept at handling issues concerning healthcare and medical device organizations. He boasts considerable strength in handling acquisition financing transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Gerum has tremendous experience in the healthcare lending industry."
"He's an exceptional lawyer with a deep level of commercial experience. He can work with internal systems and people, and has a constructive attitude."
"He's always available to jump on a new deal or answer any questions as we compete to win a new mandate. He also has a strong market pulse given the number of transactions he executes."
"Gerum has tremendous experience in the healthcare lending industry."
"He's an exceptional lawyer with a deep level of commercial experience. He can work with internal systems and people, and has a constructive attitude."
"He's always available to jump on a new deal or answer any questions as we compete to win a new mandate. He also has a strong market pulse given the number of transactions he executes."