Biography
ELI SHINDELMAN is a leading structured finance lawyer who handles a broad range of structured finance matters, with a particular focus on complex real estate capital markets transactions, including public and private commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), commercial mezzanine loan securitizations, single-family rental (SFR) transactions, CRE CLOs, and A/B (senior/subordinate), and mezzanine loan structures.
Eli regularly represents issuers — including first-time issuers — underwriters, sponsors, and loan sellers in connection with the financing and securitization backed by commercial mortgage loans across all major property types, including data centers, office, retail, multifamily, hospitality, industrial, and mixed-use assets.
Eli also advises clients on securities law and regulatory issues affecting structured finance transactions, including Regulation AB, Regulation AB II, and U.S. credit risk retention requirements.
Experience
Representative Matters
- Issuers, underwriters, and loan sellers in various CMBS conduit programs.
- Issuers, underwriters, and loan sellers in single-asset/single-borrower CMBS transactions.
- Issuers, underwriters, and loan sellers in data center financings.
- Placement agents in CRE CLO offerings.
- Issuers and placement agents in SFR securitizations.
- Issuers on the preparation and filing of SF-3 shelf registration statements.
Credentials
- 美国纽约州
- Boston College Law School, 法学博士, 2012, cum laude, Articles Editor, Boston College Law Review
- Johns Hopkins University, 文学学士, 2007, with honors