Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP‘s banking and finance practice leverages proficiency in fund financing, alongside multicurrency, asset-based and acquisition financing. Monica Thurmond jointly heads the New York-based practice with Mark Hayek, and are both well-regarded for their experience in syndicated lending, encompassing asset-based, bridge and other leveraged loans. Adam Summers is adept in bond financing, NAV and asset financing, and is proficient in advising debt funds. Ariel Zell is experienced in hybrid, back-leveraged and revolving facilities. Eliza Riffe Hollander is well-versed in secured and unsecured syndicated financing, and Andrew Klein is a port of call for investment and commercial banks in recapitalization and refinancing mandates.
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Key clients

  • AEA Investors LP
  • Bank of America
  • Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors
  • BMO Capital Markets
  • Citizens Bank
  • Crescent Capital Group
  • Indochine International FZE, B&N International Limited, and MGF Sourcing US, LLC
  • Informatica
  • Jefferies Finance
  • KeyBanc Capital Markets
  • Macquarie Capital
  • Morgan Stanley
Practice head

Monica Thurmond; Mark Hayek

Other key lawyers

Adam Summers; Ariel Zell; Eliza Hollander; Andrew Klein