Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is well established in the securitization of unconventional asset classes, such as solar assets, copyrights, trademarks, patents, timeshare loans, alongside conventional assets such as residential and commercial mortgages, whole businesses, and trade receivables. The team is co-headed by a team including Gilbert Liu , a port of call for for esoteric asset securitizations ranging from venture loans to equipment leases. Laurence Pettit has previously been retained by clients for his experience in transactions involving contractor loans, residential and commercial PACE assessments, and collateralised fund obligations. Jamie Kocis is sought after by underwriters and issuers in various securitization facilities involving emerging asset classes, such as commercial PACE, timeshare loans, and solar assets. Daniel Michaelson  has advised clients on ABS involving equipment leases and home improvement loans, while Daniel Michaelson  is well-regarded for his experience in advising borrowers, purchasers, and service providers in transactions involving esoteric asset classes. All lawyers mentioned are in New York.
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Gilbert Liu

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Gilbert Liu; Laurence Pettit; Jamie Kocis

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Daniel Michaelson; David S. Berg