Eric Fenichel represents corporate and financial services clients in a wide range of finance transactions with an emphasis on securitization of financial assets and liabilities and complex collateral arrangements.
His clients include business development companies, private debt funds, insurance companies, energy companies and commercial and industrial firms.
Eric’s experience includes commercial loan portfolio financings, loan warehouse facilities, collateralized reinsurance transactions, surplus notes, insurance linked securities, commodity financing arrangements, letters of credit and general corporate finance transactions.
- Represented multinational corporate borrower in letter of credit transaction and other treasury matters.
- Represented provider of equipment financing in connection with $50 million, syndicated, revolving, asset-based loan with a private credit administrative agent and with secured and unsecured mezzanine facilities.
- Represented Advisor Group in its acquisition of Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc., a transaction with a total enterprise value of approximately $1.3 billion.
- Fellow, American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers (2023)
- Named to The Best Lawyers in America in the area of Banking and Finance Law (2022-2024)
- Recognized by Chambers USA: Guide to Leading Business Lawyers in the area of banking and finance (2019, 2022-2023)
- Recognized as a Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyer (2022), an independent, client-driven recognition
- Recognized by The Legal 500 United States in the area of structured finance: securitization (2021-2022) and in the area of mergers and acquisitions (2010, 2011)
- Recognized as a stand-out lawyer by Acritas Stars: Independently Rated Lawyers (2020)
- Member, Securitization and Derivatives Subcommittee, American Bar Association
- Member, Collateral Committee and Credit Derivatives Market Practice Committee, International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA)
- Georgia
- New York
- Tennessee
- A.B., magna cum laude, Duke University
- M.B.A., Vanderbilt University
- J.D., First class honors , Vanderbilt University Law School,
Editor-in-Chief, Vanderbilt Law Review, Order of the Coif
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