Our project debt and equity finance team has a great depth of practice advising on a wide range of financing matters, including preferred equity financing structures, syndicated loan facilities, reserve-based facilities, cross-border and synthetic leasing, public and private debt capital markets financings, securitizations and swaps, hedges and other commodity products.
We represent clients across industries, including renewable energy, oil and gas, technology, financial services, private equity, government, telecommunications, and transportation and retail.
Our clients include: public and private companies; portfolio companies; private equity and hedge funds; project sponsors, developers and lenders; and commercial and investment banks and other financial institutions, among others.
Speaking to an emerging trend, we also advise private equity firms participating in deals as lenders, including advising on matters involving term loans and delayed draw term loan financings.
Companies can use Equity Project capital to advance their diversity goals through their legal spend—by encouraging the firms that represent them to appoint female and racially diverse lawyers on their matters and award them appropriate origination credit.
Businesses can use Equity Project funding as a reason to talk to their firms about diverse representation and origination credit.
Equity Project capital adds to businesses’ economic leverage to promote change that reflects their corporate values.
Because Equity Project funding shifts legal costs and risk of loss to Alis Advocate, legal teams can promote diversity while improving business outcomes.
Firms committed to gender and racial diversity can encourage female and racially diverse litigators to take on matters that require significant investment.
Lawyers backed by Equity Project capital can offer their clients attractive terms and expand their contingency practices without taking on the full risk.
The Equity Project eases pathways towards origination and client relationship credit for lawyers who have often been underrepresented in leadership roles.
Lawyers can use Equity Project capital to show innovation and ambition to land new clients and serve them well.