PRACTICES
Banking and FinanceCorporate and Securities
Financial Services
Exempt Organizations
Specialty Industries
Consumer Financial Services Litigation and Compliance
Emerging Technologies
EDUCATION
New York University, B.S., 1991Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 1995
ADMISSIONS
- 1996, New York
Stephen W. Semian
Partner
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Representative Matters of Stephen W. Semian
- Represented client in the multi-million dollar sale of environmental technology business in exchange for cash and stock in the acquiring company.
- Represented sellers in connection with the sale of a large regional wholesale and retail automotive parts and supplies business.
- Represented financial institutions in the issuance of secured revolving credit and loan facilities in excess of $300 million for the U.S. subsidiaries of various Israeli companies.
- Represented client in the creation and operation of a funding entity for a multi-million dollar arbitration proceeding.
- Advised on the structuring and closing of loans in excess of $150 million under the “Loan to Attorneys Program” for law firms in over ten states, designed to assist large regional plaintiff’s firms in managing irregular cash flows.
- Represented seller in the multi-million dollar sale of a pharmaceutical development, manufacturing and distribution business.
- Represented buyers of an $18.4 million Dassault-Breguet Falcon 900 and Gulfstream Aerospace GIVSP aircraft.
- Structured and closed the simultaneous sale and purchase of helicopters as an IRS section 1031 “like-kind exchange.”
- Assisted buyer in the purchase and subsequent foreign commercial registration of a Codecasa Motor Yacht.
- Represented client in connection with the purchase, assignment and assumption of property held by a debtor in possession under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code.
- Advised client with its registration with the SEC as an “exempt reporting adviser.”
- Advised fund in the structuring and closing of an acquisition loan for an institutional trader of environmental credits.