CHICAGO – Vedder Price is pleased to announce that it has received recognition in being selected for Marine Money’s 2024 Securitization Deal of the Year award for their transactional representation of Maritime Partners.

In November 2024, ATLAS closed a new $750 million deferred draw warehouse loan facility for

Maritime Partners, provided by a syndicate of lenders led by ATLAS that also included Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs, and which was collateralized by three wholly owned Maritime Partners’ business lines.

In connection with the transaction, Vedder Price acted as borrower’s counsel.

“We are incredibly honored to receive this outstanding recognition as a result of our work with our Maritime Partners colleagues,” said Global Transportation Finance Shareholder Clay Thomas

“It was truly a collaborative process working with all involved and we are happy to see that now recognized by Marine Money.”

In addition to Mr. Thomas, the Vedder Price team also included Shareholders John Imhof and Joel Thielen and Associates John Geager, Jeff Landers and Troy Guglielmo.