Pamela MacKenzie acquisition finance REIT facilities credit enhancement bond transactions intercreditor arrangements cross-border lawyer attorney

Biography

Overview

Acquisition finance, secured and unsecured REIT facilities, leveraged cash flow and asset-based loans, investor bridge facilities, credit enhancement bond transactions, debtor-in-possession facilities, intercreditor arrangements, first-lien and second-lien facilities and cross-border transactions are all part of Pam MacKenzie's experience. Pam is a Director at the firm who conducts a broad-based commercial and real estate finance practice representing leading financial institutions and sophisticated borrowers in a wide variety of transactions. Pam has significant experience lending in the retail sector, and in representing letter of credit issuers in tax-exempt industrial bond financings and with loan workouts and restructurings. 

Chambers USA recognizes Pam as "one of the team's key finance practitioners who is extremely client-oriented with good problem-solving and negotiation skills.”  

Pam serves as Co-Chair of the firm's Corporate Group.

Accolades

  • Business Today, Top 10 Banking and Finance Legal Influencers in Massachusetts, 2023
  • Best Lawyers in America® (2023-2025): Banking & Finance
  • IFLR1000 Leading Lawyers, Highly Regarded, Banking, 2022-2024
  • Chambers USA, Banking & Finance, Massachusetts, 2019 (Band 3); 2020-2024 (Band 2)
  • "America's Leading Business Lawyers," Chambers USA 2008-2016
  • “Top 50 Women Attorneys” in Massachusetts, 2004
  • Massachusetts Super Lawyer, 2004 - 2005, 2013

Affiliations

  • Turnaround Management Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Massachusetts Bar Association
  • Co-Chair, Commercial Finance Committee, Business Law Section of the Boston Bar Association, 2009-2010

Admissions

  • Massachusetts

Education

  • Williams College  (B.A., 1985)
  • Boston College Law School  (J.D., cum laude, 1991)
    • Order of the Coif