Zachary S. Ishee

Mr. Ishee regularly represents lending institutions across a wide array of debt financings, including negotiating and structuring term loans, revolving lines of credit, delayed draw term loans, and intercreditor arrangements. He represents these clients with respect to initial structuring and throughout such loan's life.

Additionally, Mr. Ishee is routinely involved in a variety of real estate-related matters, including all stages of a transaction and a project's progression – from acquisition and development to leasing and disposition.

Mr. Ishee also counsels clients in various roles within the construction industry, including contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals. He represents these clients with respect to drafting and negotiating construction and development agreements, including issues related to industry-standard forms.

During law school, Mr. Ishee was a founding member of the Government Law Student Association, worked as a legal intern for one of the largest freight companies in the U.S., and served as a fellow for the National Agricultural Law Center.

• Represented an investment firm in the sale of Alabama real property in conjunction with the sale of business assets.

• Represented a lender in the negotiation of a $100 million revolving credit facility for a private equity firm.

• Represented a lender in the negotiation of a senior secured revolving credit facility to a private equity-sponsored borrower in conjunction with the borrower's mezzanine financing.

• Represented a lender in the negotiation and restructuring of an existing credit facility to finance the borrower's acquisition of a foreign entity.

• Represented a lender in the negotiation of a $28 million delayed draw credit facility to a sponsor-backed borrower.

• Represented a lender in the negotiation of a $10.9 million refinance of a metropolitan office building.

• Represented the seller of an industrial property used in the transportation and logistics industry.

• Represented a lender in the negotiation of a term loan used to finance the acquisition of, and secured by, a convenience store and the related real estate.

• Represented a private equity fund in the sale of farmland.

• Represented a borrower in the agriculture industry with regard to the restructuring of a $300 million revolving line of credit and $150 million term loan.

• "SEC and FinCEN Propose Customer Identification Rule for Registered Investment Advisers" (May 2024)
• "Tennessee's Rule Shift for Private Fund Advisers' Registration" (January 2024)

• Baker Donelson Adds 32 Associates Firm-Wide (December 18, 2023)