CDB’s Commercial Finance Group is comprised of dedicated lawyers experienced in closing a variety of commercial finance transactions. Our practice focuses on representation of lenders, finance companies, credit unions, financial institutions and borrowers of all sizes, both public and private companies, early stage enterprises and individuals.

We represent some of Vermont’s largest banks and financial institutions in lending and structured finance transactions.  We are also active in our representation of borrowers in a variety of industries and at varying stages of their business life cycle for all aspects of their financing needs.  Representative transactions include:

• Secured and unsecured financing transactions
• Construction Loans
• Multi-Lender Participations
• Senior and subordinated loans
• Mezzanine Financing
• Asset-based loans
• Leasehold Financing
• Multi-bank structured and syndicated loan transactions
• Factoring arrangements
• Letters of credit
• Acquisition Financings
• Operating lines of credit
• Equipment leasing transactions
• Bond Financings

Following the closing and funding of a transaction, we advise our clients throughout the life of a financing arrangement – including any necessary amendments, restructurings, or work-outs.  Our broad experience on all sides of a wide spectrum of lending and leasing transactions enables CDB lawyers in the Commercial Finance Group to work through commercial finance transactions with a unique perspective and to solve problems with efficiency and an acute understanding of all parties’ interests in a transaction.