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Janette McMahan

Janette McMahan is a partner in the Structured Finance & Structured Private Credit Practice Group in Kirkland’s New York office. She has significant experience in auto loan, auto lease, marketplace loan and trade receivables transactions. Additionally, Janette has represented clients in single-family rental deals, whole business securitizations, equipment financings, health care receivables transactions, restructurings, investments and acquisitions. Janette has worked with ABS sponsors in drafting comment letters on regulatory reform since 2010, including on Regulation AB II, shelf eligibility, loan level disclosures and risk retention. She has given numerous presentations to ABS sponsors and underwriters on these new rules. Janette was the lead outside counsel on the second effective Regulation AB II shelf. This shelf was declared effective prior to all other shelves other than one SEC pilot program issuer shelf. · Kirkland & Ellis LLP

United StatesAsset-Backed Securities, Structured Finance

About

Janette McMahan is a partner in the Structured Finance & Structured Private Credit Practice Group at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York. She handles transactions involving auto loan, auto lease, marketplace loan, trade receivables, single-family rental deals, whole business securitizations, equipment financings, health care receivables, restructurings, investments, and acquisitions. She also advises on ABS regulatory reform, including drafting comment letters and giving presentations on Regulation AB II, shelf eligibility, loan level disclosures, and risk retention.

Practice areas

Asset-Backed SecuritiesStructured FinanceStructured Private CreditRegulatory ReformSecuritization

Office

Expertise

Auto Loan SecuritizationAuto Lease SecuritizationMarketplace Loan SecuritizationTrade Receivables SecuritizationSingle-Family Rental SecuritizationWhole Business SecuritizationEquipment FinancingHealth Care ReceivablesABS Regulatory ReformRegulation AB II

Education

  • Northwestern University School of Law, J.D.
  • Dartmouth College, B.A.