AnnaMaria Vistica
Corporate Finance Attorney
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Career Overview
Accomplished corporate finance attorney with impeccable ethics and
integrity and top-tier academic credentials. Providing cost-effective,
results-oriented legal service to diverse clients in complex domestic and
cross-border transactions across the Americas, Europe and Asia.
core competencies
. Deal Structuring
. Contractual Negotiation
. Day-to-Day Interactions with Company Management
. Reduced Expenses
. Wide Array of Industries: Telecommunications, Energy, Commercial Real
Estate, Shipping, Manufacturing, Travel and Leisure
. Effective Execution in Difficult, High Pressure Situations
Employment History
Sabharwal Nordin & Finkel LLC New
York, New York
Of Counsel, March 2009 to Present
. Extensive first issue and secondary markets experience in a variety of
industries with deals ranging from middle market, $100MM, to large
corporate transactions, over $5.5B.
. Analyze and successfully negotiate complex transactional and collateral
documents in project finance, bond offering, CDO, CLO, CMBS, ABS, CD,
cross-border leasing, asset financing and repurchase transactions.
Ensure compliance with federal and state corporate and securities laws.
. Manage legal relationships between correspondents, counterparties,
trustees, rating agencies, custodians, and investors.
. Initiate standardization of transactional documents, expedite
negotiations and earn management recognition and requests for continued
involvement.
Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP New York, New
York
Corporate Associate, September 1999 to February 2009; summer 1998
. De facto in-house counsel for a number of public and privately-held
companies.
. Lead counsel on an extensive variety of financing transactions,
including:
. $8.7MM to $900MM secured and unsecured credit facilities;
. $100MM to over $1.2B ABS, ABCP, leveraged lease and securitized
mortgage loan transactions, and related warehouse financings;
. $5MM to $218MM IPOs; $5.5MM to over $500MM secondary offerings of
equity; and $20MM to over $5B secondary offerings of investment grade
and high-yield debt.
. Prepare and negotiate transactional, offering and collateral documents.
Prepare and negotiate corporate, perfection, true sale, non
consolidation, 10b-5 and Exhibit 5 opinions. Manage UCC and off-shore
perfection.
. In all instances, effective results receive management recognition and
requests for continued involvement.
Education
Columbia University School of Law J.D. 1999
Journal of Eastern European Law, Staff Editor
City College of New York B.A. 1996 Sociology
summa cum laude
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, Golden Key National Honor Society
Languages
Fluent in Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian and Montenegrin.
Conversant in Italian, French, German, Bulgarian, Macedonian and Slovenian
Admission and Professional Memberships
Admitted in New York
Member of the American Bar Association and the New York State Bar
Association