DLA Piper LLP (US)‘s securitization department handles the full range of mandates within the market, and is experienced in CLOs, conventional and esoteric ABS, distressed legacy CDOs, C-PACE, across a spectrum of asst classes. The team is frequently turned to by investors, asset managers, underwriters and purchasers, and demonstrates notable proficiency in art, collectibles and music securitizations. Based out of New York, Richard Reilly Jr. heads the department and fields over 25 years of experience in securitisations, and is particularly well-versed in domestic and foreign CLO transactions. Grant Edward Buerstetta is frequently active in CDOs and CLO related mandates, while Los Angeles-based Claire Hall is noted for her capability in esoteric ABS, including PACE, trade receivables and music royalties. Jay Williams and Andrew Sroka are both well-reputed in their respective fields, with Williams’ expertise in resecuritzations, warehouse facilities and synthetic securitizations complementing Sroka’s capacities in the fintech space.
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Practice head

Richard J. Reilly Jr.

Other key lawyers

Grant Edward Buerstetta

Claire L. Hall

Andrew M. Sroka

Jay Williams

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