Catherine Chlebowski advises regional and national financial institutions on a broad range of commercial lending transactions, with a focus on middle-market lending. She has extensive experience structuring and negotiating complex deals, including real estate acquisitions, development, construction, and renovation; bilateral and syndicated credit facilities; working capital loans; revolving lines of credit; and secured and unsecured commercial transactions. Her practice also includes specialized financings such as railcar and equipment financing.
Catherine works across multiple industry sectors with particular experience in real estate, energy, construction and transportation. She handles every phase of lending transactions, from due diligence and loan documentation to negotiations with borrower’s counsel and post-closing matters, including UCC perfection. Her in-depth understanding of the lending landscape allows her to guide clients through intricate financial arrangements.
Representative Experience
- Represented a mechanical and industrial cleaning services provider in connection with a term credit facility to finance, among other things, an equity repurchase and an equity acquisition
- Represented a financial institution acting as administrative agent in connection with revolving line of credit and term credit facilities to finance, among other items, the acquisition of real property and construction of improvements upon such real property
- Represented a financial institution in connection with a revolving capital call line of credit to bridge investments between capital calls
- Represented a financial institution in connection with a term loan to a law firm, with litigation expense receivables as the collateral thereto
- Represented a financial institution in connection with a term facility to a borrower in the financial services industry
- Represented a financial institution in connection with a revolving line of credit to finance certain business investments
- Represented a financial institution in connection with an advancing term loan to finance the construction of a new office space for a borrower in the truck transportation industry
- Represented a financial institution in connection with a term facility to refinance certain debts of a non-profit borrower
- Represented a financial institution in connection with a revolving line of credit to finance a real property acquisition
- Represented a financial institution in connection with a construction loan facility