Ed Snow

Experience

• Served as counsel for a top 5 national bank as co-lender for a restructured and increased, club syndicated, all asset secured, and revolving syndicated credit facility for a national sports franchise.
• Represented a regional beverage distributor, as borrower, for a restructured and increased, all asset secured, revolving credit facility and multi-draw acquisition term loans.
• Represented a sole lender in a $22,000,000 secured revolving loan facility in the healthcare industry.
• Represented a regional bank in an increased revolving loan and term loan facility secured by all assets for a private equity sponsor-owned metal stamping and fabrication company.
• Represented the agent in a $93,000,000 syndicated, secured revolving loan and term loan facility in the transportation industry.
• Serving as counsel of a commercial loan fund, as agent for a club syndicated, all asset secured, revolving and term syndicated credit facility for a telecommunication company and certain affiliates. Structuring an exit strategy for this type of loan is peculiar due to a cash flow stream as collateral that is payable by only one account debtor and inventory that is not readily available as collateral.
• Served as regional counsel for a regional bank as co-lender in a two lender, all asset secured, and revolving and multi-term loan facility for an agri-business.
• Represented a regional bank in a revolving, term and equipment loan facility, secured by all assets in the food services industry.
• Represented a private equity group as agent for a club syndication of an acquisition term loan facility to purchase a company in a 363 sale out of bankruptcy in the retail industry.
• Represented a regional bank, as agent, for club-syndicated, all asset and real estate secured revolving credit facility and acquisition term loan facility in the film industry.
• Represented a regional bank for an all asset and real estate secured, revolving, term and equipment finance credit facility for a construction and materials company and certain affiliates.
• Served as counsel of a top 5 national bank, as agent for a club syndicated, all asset and real estate secured, syndicated credit facility for a metal alloy components manufacturer, and certain affiliates.
• Represented a regional beverage distributor as borrower in a single bank secured multiple revolving loan and multiple term loan acquisition facility.
• Represented the agent in a $150,000,000 syndicated, secured term loan facility in the health care industry.
• Represented the mezzanine lender and warrant holder in a $28,000,000 restructured term loan facility and recapitalization.
• Represented the agent in a $63,125,000 restructured, syndicated, secured revolving loan and term loan facility in the recycling industry.
• Represented the agent and primary lender in the amendment and restatement of syndicated term and revolving loan facilities to an international airplane parts manufacturer, as guaranteed by several of its subsidiaries. Our role involved preparation and negotiation of loan documents, and review and analysis of due diligence materials, including affiliated European bonds. Collateralization was greatly complicated by IFRS and the underlying European bonds, as well as cross collateralization of the facilities to real estate loans to the guarantors, which are subject to PILOT and tax credit arrangements.
• Represented a national bank, as agent, in a syndicated, cross-border, all asset secured, revolving and term loan facility in the construction industry.
• Represented an agent in a two-lender multi-term loan and construction loan restructuring in the film industry.
• Represented a regional bank in an electronic time draft supply chain structured finance transaction. This transaction is notable not just as a more efficient supply chain solution, but also for its ability to be closed on an electronic platform with lenders often being able to obtain payments along a supply chain via negotiated, electronic time drafts under New York’s electronic signatures and records act.
• Represented a regional bank, as agent, in an increased club syndicated asset-based and fully-secured revolving loan facility for a retail healthcare device manufacturer.
• Represented the agent in a $75,000,000 secured acquisition loan facility in the human resources industry.
• Represented the agent in a $50,000,000 syndicated secured revolving loan facility, with a borrowing base, in the equipment rental industry.
• Served as counsel of a national bank for an all asset and real estate secured revolving credit facility and increased acquisition term loan facility in the food services industry.
• Represented a borrower in a $50,000,000 receivables sale facility in the automotive industry.
• Represented the agent in a $62,000,000 secured term loan facility in the health care industry.
• Serving as counsel for an international car manufacturer in a receivables securitization facility with the U.S. agency of an international bank. This transaction involves a true sale and related bankruptcy opinions.
• Represented a co-lender in debtor-in-possession financing of Beaulieu Group.
• Represented the borrower in an $85,000,000 secured revolving loan and term loan facility in the beverage industry.

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