Robert R. Avallone

Robert R. Avallone is an associate in Arnold & Porter's Structured Finance & Derivatives practice who advises financial institutions, investment funds, fintech companies, institutional investors, and other market participants on sophisticated financing transactions involving traditional, esoteric, and emerging asset classes. His practice spans structured finance, securitization, structured credit, private credit, leveraged finance, derivatives, project finance involving energy and infrastructure transactions, including wind and solar projects, and digital asset transactions, with a particular focus on structures that require innovative approaches to collateral, financing, and risk allocation. His experience in this area includes securitizations and financing arrangements involving consumer and commercial receivables, as well as other specialized asset classes.

Robert advises clients on the structuring and execution of sophisticated financing transactions, including asset-backed securitizations, warehouse and private credit facilities, margin lending arrangements, structured financing platforms, energy and infrastructure project financings, and other transactions involving specialized asset portfolios. He also advises clients on derivatives and hedging arrangements, including the negotiation of ISDA Master Agreements, Schedules, Credit Support Annexes, and related provisions governing collateral, netting, and close-out rights in connection with interest rate, total return, and credit derivatives.