Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Michael Urschel leads the Structured Finance & Structured Private Credit Practice Group in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Michael focuses on securitization, structured private credit and private placements, hybrid finance and structured lending, with a particular focus on non-traditional asset financing and acquisition financing of complex assets. He advises sponsors, borrowers, funds, investment banks and other institutions on a variety of financing opportunities, regulatory matters and portfolio acquisitions and dispositions across the capital structure.

Michael is active in a wide range of capital markets, structured lending and acquisition financing transactions. He has structured and led dozens of financings of numerous franchised concepts, digital infrastructure, fiber, cellular tower, and data center assets, solar and renewable energy assets, transportation assets, media royalties, outdoor advertising receivables, ground lease financing transactions and specialty lending platforms.