For decades, Duane Morris has provided leading financial institutions with the full range of legal services for every facet of their business. From commercial loan documentation and workouts to bankruptcy, and everything in between, Duane Morris offers experienced and comprehensive business and legal guidance for clients in the tumultuous banking and financial services industry. Guiding our service to our bank clients is a simple, unwavering focus on thoroughly understanding their business and providing the legal solutions that enable them to reach their goals. By practicing law this way, we’ve built strong relationships with 70 percent of the top 75 U.S. bank holding companies and more than 100 banks and financial services companies.

Our finance lawyers routinely represent lenders, lending syndicates, agents and borrowers in both front-end asset-based loans and other forms of business financing transactions, as well as all types of financial restructuring transactions, including forbearance and/or amendment agreements, refinancing transactions, debt-for-equity swaps, recapitalizations, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. From simple bilateral transactions involving one lender to syndicated, multitranche and multifacility transactions, our lawyers have the knowledge and experience to help our clients get the deal done in a timely manner, regardless of whether court supervision is required.

Our business reorganization and financial restructuring practice has been ranked by The Deal among the Top Bankruptcy Law Firms in the U.S. from 2018-2025.