Depending upon the needs of each client, Mark Joachim is as comfortable in the restructuring and distressed debt arena as he is in the context of a “new money” corporate finance transaction. Mark has more than 25 years of experience representing clients on complex financing arrangements. In the restructuring arena, he regularly represents distressed businesses, boards of directors, special committees, independent directors, debtor-in-possession lenders, distressed debt investors, official committees, ad hoc groups of creditors in connection with bankruptcy proceedings and out-of-court restructurings.

Mark's background includes representing first and second lien senior lenders, mezzanine investors, and equity sponsors and borrowers in senior debt, mezzanine and private equity financing arrangements. He has successfully closed dozens of leveraged finance transactions for lenders utilizing cash flow, asset-based, and hybrid structures.

Mark’s areas of focus include:

• Acquisition, recapitalization and other leveraged financings

• Rescue financings

• Cash flow and asset-based financings

• Debtor-in-possession and exit financings

• Cross-border financings

• Multi-tranche, uni-tranche and mezzanine financings

• Restructurings, workouts and bankruptcies