Practices


Financial Transactions

Our Practice

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC represents numerous state and national banks, insurance companies and other institutional lenders as general and special counsel in a variety of matters including financing transactions, regulatory matters and general commercial matters. Attorneys in this area of the firm's practice have structured a variety of loans and other financing transactions, including:
  • Asset-based loans
  • Asset securitizations
  • Entertainment industry loans
  • Equipment financings (including leases)
  • Healthcare industry financings
  • Industrial development project financing and other tax-exempt financing, with and without credit enhancement
  • Letters of credit
  • Syndicated credit facilities 
  • Real estate and construction loans
  • Sale and leaseback transactions
  • Tax-increment financing

Our firm frequently acts as special counsel in a variety of multistate transactions involving out of state lenders.

Attorneys in the commercial lending area also have extensive experience in counseling clients with respect to various aspects of debtor creditor relations, such as debt restructurings, "workouts", interest and usury, loan charges and the various theories of "lender liability."

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