Practice/Organization Description
Mintz’s Public Finance practice has earned a reputation for taking a client-oriented, problem-solving approach to this specialty field of finance. The firm conducts its bond practice through a core group of approximately 20 professionals from its offices in Boston, Washington, and New York, which is supplemented as necessary by lawyers in the firm’s real estate, health law, commercial law, environmental, federal regulation, and Litigation practices.
A national leader in public finance for over 25 years, Mintz has established a network of long-standing client relationships with issuers, underwriters, institutional investors, borrowers, and other market participants, and has developed an unsurpassed reputation for quality, creativity, and responsiveness. In addition to its prominence as bond counsel and underwriters’ counsel in public offerings, our Public Finance Practice is actively involved in private placements of tax-exempt securities, not only as bond counsel but also as purchasers’ counsel for institutional investors on transactions throughout the country.
AREAS OF FOCUS
• Bond Counsel
• Bondholder & Trustee Representation
• Distressed Debt
• Economic Development
• Education Financing
• Health Care Financings
• Swaps & Derivatives
• Tax-Exempt Bond Controversy Resolution
• Underwriters’ Counsel
• Disclosure Counsel
SERVICE OFFERINGS
• Structuring and documenting primary offerings
• Counseling issuers and other participants in both the primary and secondary public markets
• Representing bondholders, bond trustees, bond insurers, and borrowers in restructuring or resolving troubled transactions
• Counseling clients with respect to public pension funds, legislative matters, and transactions involving other capital markets