The team at Norton Rose Fulbright regularly represents issuers, warehouse lenders, underwriters, servicers and investors, with a practice spanning financings, forward‑flow purchase agreements and a particularly active presence in energy and solar‑related mandates. Co‑heading the team from New York, Patrick Dolan focuses on asset‑backed and mortgage‑backed securitizations, frequently advising on credit facilities, supply‑chain financings and receivables‑purchase transactions. Fellow co‑head Eric Tashman, based in San Francisco, is especially active in utility securitizations, an area in which New York‑based Matt Hughey also maintains a strong practice. Other noteworthy individuals include Austin‑based Arthur Kimball-Stanley and Dallas‑based Geren Brown, who support across a broad range of matters.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Norton Rose has the best securitization practice we have encountered. In addition to world-class expertise, the firm offers a high level of customer service. I am particularly impressed by the attention given to structuring transactions, and the collaborative manner in which Norton Rose's attorneys work with our in-house team. Quite simply, the firm delivers legal services of the highest quality, on time and at a competitive price.'

  • ‘Patrick Dolan is one of the best lawyers I have encountered in my career. He understands the business issues as well as the legal issues, and is able to cogently articulate the reasons for the positions he takes. He makes it a point to be available to his clients, especially at all critical times. He delivers for his clients in a way that few lawyers do. Our company generally engages the largest and most reputable national and international firms. Even among this rarefied company Mr. Dolan stands out for his intellect and the customer service he provides.'

Key clients

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank
  • Southern California Edison Company
  • Bank of Nova Scotia
  • Varadero Capital
  • Jefferies
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Citigroup
  • RBC Capital Markets
  • Barclays Bank
  • Entergy Corporation
  • Tesla
  • Arosa Capital Management
Practice head

Patrick Dolan; Eric Tashman

Other key lawyers

Matt Hughey; Arthur Kimball-Stanley; Geren Brown