Milbank’s alternative investments practice is primarily focused on CLO transactions, often involving complex cross‑jurisdictional elements. The team advises a broad roster of leading institutional investors, including major asset managers, private equity firms, alternative credit providers and global investment platforms. Co‑heading the practice, Sean Solis concentrates on CLO transactions and also advises on matters in the insurance and music industries, as well as bespoke financings, debt transactions and capital‑markets regulatory issues. Fellow co‑head Albert Pisa brings expertise in leveraged lending, liability‑management transactions and debt restructurings. Brett Stone represents both lenders and borrowers in secured‑lending matters and cross‑border financing and refinancing transactions. Martin Brennan’s structured‑credit practice spans CLOs, fund finance and leveraged loans. All individuals mentioned are based in New York.
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Key clients

  • BlackRock
  • KKR
  • Blue Owl
  • Elmwood Asset Management
  • Eldridge
  • Warwick Capital Partners
  • CIFC
  • New Mountain
  • Northwestern Mutual
  • Oaktree
  • Oak Hill
Practice head

Sean Solis; Albert Pisa

Other key lawyers

Brett Stone; Martin Brennan