N.C.People moves
Sidley adds Mayer Brown finance partner Glenn Kunkes and three associates in Charlotte
Sidley added Mayer Brown partner Glenn Kunkes and three associates to its global finance practice in Charlotte, North Carolina, Bloomberg Law reported. The report said Kunkes advises financial institutions and asset managers on structured finance products, including collateralized loan obligations and related asset-based lending facilities.
Announcement (Bloomberg Law) →
Key points
- Bloomberg Law reported that Kunkes represented Barclays, Morgan Stanley and Citi in establishing Affirm’s first master trust.Bloomberg Law
- The report said he advised Bank of America on $10 billion in financing for KKR and Carlyle’s acquisition of Discover’s student-loan portfolio.Bloomberg Law
- Bloomberg Law said Sidley recently recruited an 11-lawyer banking team from Hogan Lovells Cadwalader.Bloomberg Law
- The report said Sidley also recruited a five-partner team from Clifford Chance led by Lee Askenazi.Bloomberg Law