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    Dennis C. Sullivan

    Of Counsel

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    Washington, D.C.

    +1-202-956-7500

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    sullivand@sullcrom.com

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    Dennis Sullivan became a partner in the Firm's General Practice Group in 1997 after serving as Special Counsel from 1994-1996.

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    Experience

    Experience

    Mr. Sullivan is an active member of the Firm's Commodities, Futures and Derivatives Group. He has assisted in the creation and operation of triple-A rated derivative products companies for:

    • Athilon;
    • Bear Stearns;
    • Morgan Stanley; and
    • Nomura.

    Mr. Sullivan regularly represents dealers and end users in connection with structuring and documenting a wide variety of swaps and other derivatives, including equity, credit default and commodity swaps, options and forwards.

    Mr. Sullivan is a member of the Firm's Structured Finance Group and Commercial Lending Group. In that capacity, he:

    • regularly represents lenders and borrowers in club and syndicated lending transactions, including secured financings and financings with complex intercreditor issues and covenant packages;
    • has represented lessees, equity investors and lenders in connection with leveraged leases of aircraft, power generation facilities, equipment and satellite transponders; and
    • has represented lenders in numerous financings in Latin America, including advice to Corporación Andina de Fomento in connection with the establishment and update of its A/B loan program.

    Mr. Sullivan also is a member of the Firm's Project Finance Group. He has represented:

    • the senior lenders in the Malhas (US$ 1.0 billion, signed in 2003) and Cabiúnas (US$ 850 million, signed in 2000 and refinancing signed in 2006) gas projects in Brazil;
    • Iridium in connection with the debt financing of its satellite-based telecommunication services; and
    • GS in creation of a joint venture with US Geothermal to develop and operate the Raft River geothermal power generation facility.
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    Rankings and Recognitions

    Rankings and Recognitions

    • The Legal 500 United States – recognized in Energy Transactions: Oil and Gas (2017) and Bank Lending (2013-2016)
    • The Legal 500 Latin America – recognized in Banking and Finance (2017) and on the Private Practice Powerlist Mexico (2018)
    • Latin Lawyer – recognized in Latin Lawyer 250 (2017)
    • The Best Lawyers in America – recognized as a leading lawyer in Derivatives and Futures Law (2006-2018)
    • The Washington D.C. Area Best Lawyers – recognized as a leading lawyer in derivatives law (2007)
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    News

    News

    • Spirit AeroSystems Inc. Completes $1.3 Billion SEC-Registered Offering in Notes

      May 30, 2018
    • PPL Completes $1.7 Billion Common Stock Offering

      May 11, 2018
    • PPL Corporation Updates ATM Program to Increase Size to $1 Billion and Add Forward Component

      February 23, 2018
    • International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Issues $1.36 Billion in Five Classes of Earthquake Catastrophe Bonds

      February 7, 2018
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    Credentials

    Credentials

    Education

    • The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law, J.D., 1984
    • Georgetown University, B.S., 1981

    Bar Admissions

    • District of Columbia
    • New York
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    Related Practices

    Related Practices

    • General Practice
    • Broker-Dealer
    • Capital Markets
    • Commodities, Futures & Derivatives
    • Financial Services
    • Investment Management
    • Latin America
    • Private Equity
    • Project Development & Finance
    • Restructuring
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