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Shaina Wamsley London Named a NextGen Leader in Specialty Finance by the ABF Journal
Shaina Wamsley London has been named a NextGen Leader in Specialty Finance in the ABF Journal’s Legends & Leaders issue.
A Partner in Choate’s Finance, Bankruptcy & Restructuring practice, Shaina advises banks, other financial institutions, and corporate borrowers on structuring financing solutions for working capital needs, consummating acquisitions, refinancing existing debt, making dividends to equity holders, and restructuring balance sheets. She counsels clients on complex financing and debt & equity restructurings, with expertise in asset-based lending and cash flow lending for first lien and second lien financings, unitranche financings, first-in, last-out structures, and unsecured financings.
Shaina is recognized for her market insight and is a trusted advisor to clients seeking guidance on prevailing financing trends. She is known for her problem-solving approach and collaborative mindset, making her a go-to resource for structuring innovative financial solutions. She has depth and experience across a variety of business sectors and represents clients providing loans to retail and hospitality companies, sports teams and leagues, companies constructing and managing entertainment venues and other infrastructure projects, healthcare companies, software and technology companies, and electronics companies.
As Co-Chair of the Finance & Restructuring Group, Shaina is deeply committed to mentorship and professional development. She maintains an open-door policy, frequently advising colleagues on complex legal matters beyond her active deals. She has also spearheaded a number of internal and external training programs and knowledge management initiatives.
The Legends & Leaders issue recognizes outstanding individuals who are shaping the future of specialty finance. NextGen Leaders are selected for their forward-looking mindset that blends people skills, adaptability and innovation. Shaina’s full profile in the ABF Journal can be found here.