Commercial Finance

Our commercial finance attorneys represent numerous banks and other financial institutions. We understand the needs of our banking clients and their customers. The attorneys in our commercial finance group help our banking clients' structure, negotiate and close finance transactions of varying kinds and amounts. We assist our clients at each stage of the transaction including due diligence, structure of the transaction, negotiation and documentation. We also have experience working with a wide variety of industry groups. We have worked in many types of transactions including:

  • Secured and unsecured revolving loans
  • Asset - based loans
  • Term loans
  • Mortgage loans
  • Construction loans
  • Mezzanine loans
  • Subordinated debt loans
  • Sharia'a compliant purchase facilities

Our corporate and commercial attorneys and staff have extensive experience in handling issues associated with commercial finance transactions including, bankruptcy, corporate, partnership, tax and environmental issues.

Our commercial finance attorneys have extensive experience in loan workouts and restructuring of loans. We advise our clients regarding loan structures, restructures and administration. We also provide our clients with pre-bankruptcy analysis. Our commercial finance attorneys work regularly with our commercial litigation attorneys to represent our banking clients in collection and foreclosure actions.

The following is a sample list of commercial financing transactions we have been involved in:

  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $3,500,000 mortgage loan facility and a $2,000,000 revolving loan facility to a manufacturer of specialized furniture for the airline industry.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $3,000,000 acquisition facility and a $2,000,000 revolving loan facility to a staffing company.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $20,000,000 line of credit facility with a structured paydown to a leasing company.
  • Representation of a credit enhancement services company in connection with the extension by an agent bank and its co-lender banks of a $75,000,000 revolving loan facility.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $3,000,000 revolving loan facility to a metal working company.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $5,100,000 mortgage loan facility to an owner of an office building.
  • Representation of an owner of an office building and two retail strip centers in connection with the extension by a banking institution of a $14,500,000 mortgage loan facility and a $3,500,000 mortgage loan facility.
  • Representation of a foreign banking institution in connection with the extension of a $5,000,000 purchase facility to an intentional retail establishment in compliance with Sharia law.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $15,000,000 mortgage loan facility to the owner of a retail food store and shopping center owner.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the workout and restructure a $7,100,000 mortgage loan facility to a partnership composed of professionals with a built-to-suit office building.
  • Representation of a lending institution in connection with the extension of an $800,000 commercial term loan facility to a cable company including the issuance of warrants in favor of the lending institution.
  • Representation of a paper distributor in connection with the extension by an agent bank and its co-lender banks of a $35,000,000 revolving loan facility.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $2,000,000 term loan facility and a $2,000,000 revolving loan facility to a marketing company.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $6,160,000 letter of credit facility as a credit enhancement to a State of Connecticut bond transaction to a university.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $2,000,000 term loan facility and a $2,000,000 revolving loan facility to a fact research company.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $2,000,000 revolving loan facility to the manufacturer of a baby carriage company.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of an $8,000,000 construction loan facility to a country club.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $2,500,000 revolving loan facility to a computer consulting company.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $5,100,000 mortgage loan transaction to the owner of an office building.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $6,000,000 mortgage loan transaction to the owner of a mixed use commercial building.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $5,000,000 revolving loan facility to a food processing company.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $10,000,000 mortgage loan transaction to the owner of a retail food store and shopping center owner.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $4,000,000 revolving loan facility to a health care and rehabilitation center.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the extension of a $4,000,000 revolving loan facility and a $500,000 term loan facility to a specialty electronics and wire manufacturer in the United States and Canada.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the workout and restructure a $6,000,000 revolving loan facility to a water company.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the workout and restructure of a $5,800,000 mortgage loan transaction.
  • Representation of a banking institution in connection with the workout and restructure of a series of mortgage loans in the aggregate amount of $2,400,000 mortgage loan transaction.
  • Representation of a jewelry manufacturing and retail company as local counsel in connection with the extension by an agent bank and its co-lender banks of a $145,000,000 and $20,000,000 term loan facilities.
  • Representation of a real estate developer in connection with the extension by a lending institution of an $18,500,000 mortgage loan facility.
  • Representation of an international consumer products company in connection with the extension of financial assistance and tax credits by the State of Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development in the aggregate amount of $3,950,000.
  • Representation of a hotel owner and operator in connection with the extension by a banking institution of a $10,600,000 construction to permanent loan financing facility.
  • Representation of a real estate developer as local counsel in connection with the extension by a lending institution of a $225,000,000 mortgage loan facility.
  • Representation of a real estate developer as local counsel in connection with the extension by a lending institution of a $160,000,000 mortgage loan facility.
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