Daniel W. Gentges

Public Finance

• Represented bank purchasers and borrowers in multiple tax-exempt bond issues for manufacturing, exempt facility and charitable organization projects.
• Advised financial services company on refinancing involving multiple credit facilities, including bonds, as part of corporate restructuring.
• Represented multinational consumer products packaging manufacturer in negotiating and documenting subordinated credit facility for its raw materials supplier, in connection with bond financing for supplier's manufacturing facility.

Real Estate

• Represented multiple physician groups in planning, development, financing and construction of multispecialty outpatient surgery, imaging and medical office spaces.
• Represented national shopping center real estate investment trust (REIT) in negotiating and implementing municipal development agreements for redevelopment of regional shopping center in southeast Wisconsin.
• Counseled private university on obtaining municipal approval for development, construction and use of new campus student center.
• Advised natural gas transmission pipeline company on negotiation of relocation arrangements for pipeline facilities in connection with development of intermodal facility near Joliet, Illinois.
• Represented multinational manufacturer of consumer products packaging materials in acquisition and divestiture of several U.S. facilities.
• Advised national healthcare development firm on negotiation of development agreement and financing documents for $50 million hospital expansion.
• Counseled national healthcare development firm on preparing master building lease for hospital-owned outpatient surgery center.

Commercial Finance

• Advised acquisition target and acquiring entity on senior secured loan financing for $750 million corporate acquisition.
• Advised national banks on negotiating and documenting construction equipment and commercial truck dealer financing arrangements as both single bank and syndicated/club transactions.
• Advised national and state chartered banks on asset-based financing arrangements, both as single bank and syndicated/club deal transactions.
• Represented Milwaukee-based investment management firms in negotiating and structuring multiple repurchase transaction arrangements with broker-dealer counterparties, which involved government-guaranteed loan program assets including SBA Section 7(a) loan assets, SBA Section 504 first mortgage loan assets, and USDA loan assets.

Construction Contracting

• Advised marine construction and environmental dredging firm on negotiation and documentation of general contracts, subcontracts, teaming agreements and joint venture agreements for multiple environmental remediation and marine construction projects throughout the United States, including the approximately $750 million environmental cleanup of Lower Fox River in Wisconsin and participation in U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's implementation of $150 million Great Lakes Legacy Act program.
• Represented multinational manufacturing companies in negotiation and documentation of construction and design-build contracts for new construction and for expansion of existing facilities.
• Represented developer entity for Fortune 500 corporation in negotiating and documenting architectural services, construction management and general construction contracts for design, development and construction of $11 million corporate headquarters and $50 million expansion of electrical transformer manufacturing facility.