Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Drawing on the firm’s global network, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP’s international borrower clientele spans investment-grade, crossover and distressed issuers, public and private companies, and private equity clients. The team advises on all types of financing transactions, on both a national and international scale, including leveraged and investment-grade acquisition, bridge and hybrid financings. Based in Chicago, Seth Jacobson heads the firm’s global banking group. Head of the New York banking practice, Steven Messina focuses his practice on syndicated financing transactions, in the US and internationally. Leila Sayegh leads the Los Angeles banking team, advising an impressive list of corporations and private equity funds as borrowers. Janine Jjingo, based in New York, is experienced in both traditional and more complex financings, including restructuring and debtor-in-possession financings. Also in New York, Tracey Chenoweth advises clients across a range of industries, including the financial services, retail and manufacturing sectors. Danielle Li’s New York-based practice spans bridge, margin, and asset-based loans. In Chicago, David Wagener represents clients in cross-border secured financing structures. David Passes advises on leveraged buyouts, corporate recapitalizations and first and second-lien financings from New York.