Burr & Forman represents commercial banks, funds, financial institutions, and other capital providers, as well as borrowers and other capital users, in all aspects of commercial and corporate finance, both in the large corporate and middle markets.
Burr brings the strength of its entire geographical footprint as well as the experience of lawyers in a variety of industries to bear in its representations.
Accounts Receivable and Inventory Finance
Burr represents agents, lenders and borrowers in closings, administration, workouts, loan sales and purchases, secured party sales and collections with respect to loans secured by accounts receivable and inventory, both in large corporate and middle market commercial loan and asset-based loan environments. The firm also has significant experience in representing factors and their clients in traditional factoring arrangements, as well as more structured, off-balance-sheet financings, for companies and financial institutions.
Mezzanine Finance
Burr represents agents, lenders and borrowers in mezzanine and junior lien finance closings, administration, workouts, loan sales and purchases, secured party sales and collections with respect to loans, warrants and other equity kickers, both in large corporate and middle market commercial loan and asset-based loan environments. The firm also has significant experience in negotiating intercreditor and subordination agreements for senior and junior lien holders.
Health Care Finance
Burr has extensive experience representing agents, lenders and borrowers in closings, administration, workouts, loan sales and purchases, secured party sales and collections with respect to loans secured by health care receivables, both in large corporate and middle market environments. The firm's health care lawyers assist the firm's finance attorneys in these transactions, providing industry and regulatory experience in connection with business associate agreements and other regulatory issues.
Leveraged Acquisition Finance
Burr has extensive experience representing agents, lenders and borrowers in acquisition loans, dividend recaps and other leveraged loan closings, administration, workouts, loan sales and purchases, secured party sales and collections with respect to loans secured by all assets and equity of the borrowers and their affiliates, both in large corporate and middle market commercial loan and asset-based loan environments. The firm has significant experience representing lenders working along side private equity groups and other sponsors in connection with these transactions.
Equipment Finance (Including Aircraft, Maritime
and Rolling Stock Finance)
Burr represents agents, lenders and borrowers in equipment finance closings, administration, workouts, loan sales and purchases, secured party sales and collections with respect to loans and leases, both in large corporate and middle market commercial loan and asset-based loan environments. The firm has significant experience in maritime finance with the firm's maritime lawyers assisting the firm's finance attorneys in these transactions. The firm also has significant experience in aircraft and rolling stock finance transactions.
Letters of Credit
Burr represents agents and lenders in letter of credit issuances, administration, workouts and collections, both in large corporate and middle market environments. The firm has significant experience in representing account parties and beneficiaries in connection with these transactions.
Agricultural Finance
Burr represents agents, lenders and borrowers in closings, administration, workouts, loan sales and purchases, secured party sales and collections with respect to loans in the agricultural industry, secured by crops, livestock, timber and other goods used in farming operations.