Lawyers / Professionals

Mr. Melson represents financial institutions and other business clients on a wide range of finance and general business matters, including asset securitization transactions, lease finance transactions, and commercial lending transactions. He has substantial experience structuring and documenting asset securitization transactions involving traditional and non-traditional financial assets, including the public issuance and private placement of term and variable asset-backed securities, the securitization of financial assets through asset-backed commercial paper programs, and the acquisition of performing and non-performing securitization assets. In addition to his structured finance practice, Mr. Melson regularly represents lease finance companies in connection with complex vendor finance and portfolio purchase transactions and lenders and borrowers in connection with syndicated and bilateral cash flow and asset-based loans, acquisition finanacings involving financial assets, and merchant cash advance transactions.