Ken has represented clients in equipment leasing and finance transactions involving billions of dollars, including being lead counsel on individual transactions as large as $400 million. His experience spans true lease structures, synthetic leases, and secured financings, as well as more traditional lending transactions, construction and interim financings, vendor finance programs, syndications, portfolio acquisitions, warehouse facilities, and project finance transactions.
Ken has developed transaction documentation used by several of the nation's largest equipment leasing and finance companies in connection with a wide range of leasing, financing, and syndication transactions.
A prolific author and frequent speaker, Ken has published more than 100 articles in leading industry and legal publications, including The Monitor, and regularly presented at client programs and industry conferences. He has also served on numerous occasions as an expert witness in litigation involving the syndication of equipment leases and financings. His extensive industry experience allows him to provide nuanced guidance to clients on equipment leasing and finance regulatory and operational matters, including nationwide compliance, lien perfection, lessor liability, insurance requirements, and the implementation of electronic signature and electronic chattel paper policies and procedures.
Beyond his equipment finance practice, Ken advises lenders, investors, and project developers on U.S. and international energy finance transactions. His experience includes recourse and non-recourse financings and tax-oriented sale-leaseback transactions involving a variety of energy assets, including renewable energy facilities, waste-to-energy projects, solar generation assets, and natural gas-powered plants.