Real Estate Finance
Resume:
WILLIAM STAHL
VACAVILLE, CALIF. (NORTH-BAY) -+
Tel: 862-***-****
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COUNSEL – NEGOTIATION, DOCUMENTATION AND CLOSING DEBT AND EQUITY FINANCE, SECURITIZATIONS,
SECURED FINANCINGS AND CORPORATE COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS IN THE FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR
IN HOUSE AT A MAJOR GLOBAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTION AND AS OUTSIDE COUNSEL AT MAJOR WALL STREET LAW FIRM
Corporate counsel specializing in structuring, drafting, negotiating and closing structured financing, securitizations, equipment leases, project financing, revolvers, secured financings of all varieties of equipment, intellectual property, consumer goods and real estate. Variety of corporate commercial transactions, private and publicly reporting 34 Act entities. Delaware and 34 Act corporate governance. Standard and non-standard documentation. All varieties of lending, structured finance, vendor and manufacturer finance, tax/finance, Section 48 ITC, and operating leases, single note and bond/securitization finance transactions both domestic and cross border. Portfolio transactions and finance. Working with professional teams of senior management, counsel and experts in components of such transactions.
PROFICIENCIES AND PROFILE
Transactional and capital markets finance experience at major global Wall Street law firm as Special Counsel, (Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy) and a global financial institution as an in house counsel, (World Bank IFC)
Ten years’ experience in finance and capital markets commercial finance, tax free, taxable and tax driven, real and personal property, ITC and accelerated depreciation
Structured financings, letters of credit and securitizations of investment portfolios of real estate and lease and loan transactions.
Portfolio finance, capital markets, due diligence, disclosure and offering documentation private, exempt Rule 144A offerings to QUIBS and publicly registered.
Vendor and manufacturer programs and finance, strategic partnerships, mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures
Credit facilities, revolvers, sale lease backs, leveraged and single investor equipment leases/lessor syndicates/secured loans
debt and equity syndications, governmental and private enterprises, PPA
Supervision of efforts of junior attorneys, legal staff and outside counsel
Workouts, loan and lease defaults, in and out of Bankruptcy, pre petition and post petition.
Litigation of defaulted securitization portfolios.
EMPLOYMENT
MAXWELL STAMP PLC, Abbots Court, 34 Farringdon Lane, London, EC1 3AX, NEW YORK, NY 2013-pres.
Project Attorney/Counsel, International financial consultant, wholesale securitization and retail secured transaction finance and corporate transactional
Legal counsel and draftsman for corporate documentation of corporate and consumer debt and financing. Securitizations, secured transactions, commercial and consumer markets. Complex structured finance.
Corporate commercial agreements, regulations and law. Equipment and real estate registry for lease and secured finance transactions primary and secondary capital markets.
Commercial contract review and evaluation for due diligence projects, sale of equity shares interests, corporate governance and reorganization, strategic alliances.
Commercial finance and leasing transactions to facilitate consumer, vendor and secondary capital markets finance.
Legislative and regulatory amendments, UCC Art 9, security interests, regulation of non-bank financial institutions.
Capital Markets transactions, asset backed finance legislation and regulations for secured bond markets.
Cross border and domestic finance and banking issues.
THE WORLD BANK, IFC, 2121 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20433 USA 2012-2013
Senior International Counsel, Non-bank financial institution regulatory, foreign and US domestic compliance
Capital Markets legislation to enable financial markets
Drafting and enactment of capital markets legislation and regulations of non bank finance, real estate, consumer goods and housing and equipment leasing to allow local access to finance and facilitate cross border securitized bond in the pan Asian securitization capital markets.
Commercial equipment, consumer goods and real estate. Review of laws and regulations relating to secured finance (movables), personal and real property, facilitation of capital markets development and access to capital.
PowerPoint presentations, ministry and legislative body level, Central Bank, Attorney General, Legislature.
MILBANK, TWEED, HADLEY & McCLOY, NEW YORK, NY 1998-2012
Special Counsel Attorney, major Wall Street corporate finance law firm, transportation equipment finance group
Negotiation, documentation and closing of complex commercial finance transactions, secured notes and bond issuance secured by portfolios of equipment leases, domestic and cross border.
Lessors, vendors, bank, credit companies and insurance financial institutions.
Securitized bond financing of portfolios of operating leases, loans and equipment.
Sale lease backs, syndications, cross border lease finance.
All varieties of 144A exempt and private placement memorandum and public offering statements, debt and equity, U S and cross border.
Confidentiality agreements, vendor finance agreements, proposal letters, term sheets, commitment letters, lease agreements, credit agreements, inter-creditor agreements and related security and lease agreements.
ABL revolving credit facilities.
US lessees, lessors and vendors of US financed equipment, including industrial machines and tools, commercial aircraft, vessels and rail transportation, computer equipment, FF&E and all other equipment.
Single note and multi note capital markets finance and portfolio transactions.
Credit enhancement devices, LC’s, insurance and guarantees.
Bank, underwriter, insurance company, governmental entities and equipment vendor finance and lease transactions.
Syndicated debt and syndicated equity; lender, vendor, lessor, lessee and deal broker counsel.
Money market short term notes.
Documenting agreements for retail finance and wholesale equipment transactions.
All variety of middle market equipment commercial and consumer.
EDUCATION
University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall
JD, Rank top 10 to 15%; Nominated by Boalt Hall faculty committee to serve at the California Supreme Court Associate Justice Stanley Mosk, Law Clerk
University of Michigan
MA, in Sociology and Statistics
University of California
BA, in Social Sciences with Highest Honors, Dean's List
LICENSES & AFFILIATIONS
Active New Jersey Bar, also New York and California State Bars
COMPUTER
Computer literacy. Proficient in word processing, presentation, spreadsheet and database applications. Microsoft Office including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, WordPerfect. PowerPoint presentations to all stakeholders, junior, mid-level and senior management of legal, regulatory and transactional information. PowerPoint assisting in legal training projects
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