Gaetano's practice focuses on representing banks, other financial institutions, and borrowers in secured and unsecured lending transactions; structuring, documenting and negotiating various types of loan transactions, including asset-based transactions, health care transactions, subordinated debt placements, letters of credit and bond financings, syndications, venture capital transactions and other leveraged buyout transactions; loan sales, loan maintenance and modifications, loan restructurings and loan workouts.
Representative Experience
- Representation of a national lending institution in connection with modifications to syndicated credit facility to a cleaning and sanitizing products manufacturer, including a new $161 million equipment finance facility.
- Representation of a national lending institution in connection with $100 million tax exempt bond revolving liquidity facility to a major hospital system, including implementing the facility into a master trust indenture structure and handling of various intercreditor issues.
- Representation of National Bank in connection with a $50 million asset based revolving credit facility to a coal producer involving a split collateral deal with crossing first and second liens.
- Representation of a national lending institution in connection with $34 million senior secured asset-based credit facility relating to the acquisition of a leading supplier of recycled flexible PVC and TPE compounds, and negotiation of intercreditor issues in connection with a $10 million secured mezzanine loan.
- Represent a private equity fund in asset based lending refinancing of a platform company in the technical consumer products space.
- Representation of a national bank in connection with $75 million financing to enable spin off of a minerals and gems company from a larger international conglomerate.
- Representation of a national lending institution in connection with $15 million senior secured asset based credit facility comprised of a domestic credit facility and an export facility guaranteed by the U.S. Export Import Bank to multiple Borrowers in the hardwood lumber business.
- Representation of a senior lender in connection with $100 million syndicated credit facility to a nursing home owner and operator.
- Representation of a national lending institution in connection with syndicated credit facility to a home products manufacturer.
- Representation of a national lending institution in connection with $14 million senior secured asset-based credit facility to family of domestic and international companies that produce and distribute nature-related toys and gifts around the world.