Braden Shaw
Braden Shaw
Braden Shaw
Biography
Braden Shaw is a Partner in BCLP’s global Corporate & Finance Transactions department. Braden focuses his practice in commercial lending. He advises banks, financial institutions, private equity funds and corporate borrowers in the structuring, documentation and negotiation of a broad range of loan facilities, including syndicated, bilateral, leveraged, asset-based, cash flow, mezzanine and acquisition financings.
Braden received his J.D. from DePaul University College of Law where he was a member of the Law Review and authored “The Solution to NHL Collective Bargaining Disputes: Mandatory Binding Arbitration.” 10 DePaul J. Sports L. & Contemp. Probs. (2014).
Civic Involvement & Honors
- Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America® Banking and Finance Law- 2026
Admissions
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Illinois, 2014
Education
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DePaul University, J.D., cum laude, 2014
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Benedictine University, B.A., 2011
Related Capabilities
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Financial Institutions
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Structured Finance
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Private Equity
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Corporate
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Finance
Experience
- Representation of Parker’s Kitchen as borrower in a $900 million syndicated credit facility.
- Representation of an investment services firm as seller in its $1 billion loan repurchase facility.
- Representation of a national bank in connection with a loan portfolio sale with an aggregate purchase price of approximately $400 million.
- Representation of a national bank in its role as administrative agent and lead arranger in a $160 million syndicated cash-flow revolving credit facility to a regional retail chain in the farming and equipment industry.
- Representation of a family office portfolio company in the telecommunications industry in connection with its refinancing of a syndicated loan facility in the aggregate amount of USD$180 million.
- Representation of sole lender in connection with a $400 million equity to mortgage loan acquisition financing in the carbon offset market covering approximately 898,531 acres of timberland and timberland rights located across 15 states.
- Representation of Industrial Realty Group LLC in connection with its acquisition of Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company.
- Representation of Terrestrial Energy Inc. in a transaction resulting in Terrestrial Energy becoming the first publicly traded molten salt nuclear reactor developer.
- Representation of a private credit lender in an asset-based credit facility with an aggregate commitment amount of $20 million provided to a medical office equipment leasing company.
- Representation of a regional bank in connection with multiple unitranche credit facilities provided to support various private equity sponsor backed acquisitions.
- Representation of a direct commercial lender in the negotiation and documentation of multiple asset-based and cash flow credit facilities aggregating approximately $200 million in commitments.
Resources
Publications
“The Solution to NHL Collective Bargaining Disputes: Mandatory Binding Arbitration.” 10 DePaul J. Sports L. & Contemp. Probs. (2014)
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