Overview

Evan Berman is a partner in the Structured Finance & Structured Private Credit Practice Group in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. He primarily represents issuers, sponsors, borrowers, underwriters, initial purchasers and lenders in a variety of structured finance and securitization transactions, with a particular focus on whole-business securitizations, digital infrastructure securitizations and media/entertainment asset securitizations.

Prior to rejoining private practice, Evan was the Chief Legal Officer (Americas) at StormHarbour Securities, a boutique investment bank specializing in structured products.

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Thought Leadership

Publications

Co-Author, “Structured Finance and Securitisation in the United States: Overview,” Thomson Reuters Practical Law, June 2021

Recognition

GC Powerlist: The Legal 500, 2019

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2008New York

Education

  • Georgetown University Law CenterJ.D.cum laude2007
  • Cornell UniversityB.S., Operations Research & Industrial Engineering2002