Brian R. Lenker
Banking and Finance Law
Banking and Finance Law
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Brian Richard Lenker represents lending institutions and businesses across a broad range of corporate and commercial finance transactions. A member of the Firm’s Executive Committee, Brian is a highly experienced business lawyer with a deep knowledge of banking, corporate, and tax laws. Brian focuses his practice on commercial lending, acquisitions, sales, reorganizations of businesses, and real estate law.Representing banks, commercial real estate clients, and business entities ranging from start-ups to well established private corporations to health care companies to large supermarket chains, Brian applies his extensive knowledge of structured finance and asset-based lending to help his clients assess their risks and meet their capital needs. He also serves as outside counsel to a number of companies across these industries, acting as a trusted advisor in helping clients grow their businesses.Brian consistently identifies the most effective solutions for his clients, considering their challenges and objectives. He has extensive experience negotiating and drafting specialty contracts, vendor buying agreements, master service agreements, and technology agreements.Brian is known for skillfully handling matters ranging from the straightforward to the complex, helping his clients secure the capital they need to expand their enterprises and seize business opportunities.Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America© since 2015, Brian speaks frequently before bankers, accountants, and other executive groups. Brian Richard Lenker represents lending institutions and businesses across a broad range of corporate and commercial finance transactions. A member of the Firm’s Executive Committee, Brian is a highly experienced business lawyer with a deep knowledge of banking, corporate, and tax laws. Brian focuses his practice on commercial lending, acquisitions, sales, reorganizations of businesses, and real estate law.Representing banks, commercial real estate clients, and business entities ranging from start-ups to well established private corporations to health care companies to large supermarket chains, Brian applies his extensive knowledge of structured finance and asset-based lending to help his clients assess their risks and meet their capital needs. He also serves as outside counsel to a number of companies across these industries, acting as a trusted advisor in helping clients grow their businesses.Brian consistently identifies the most effective solutions for his clients, considering their challenges and objectives. He has extensive experience negotiating and drafting specialty contracts, vendor buying agreements, master service agreements, and technology agreements.Brian is known for skillfully handling matters ranging from the straightforward to the complex, helping his clients secure the capital they need to expand their enterprises and seize business opportunities.Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America© since 2015, Brian speaks frequently before bankers, accountants, and other executive groups. Brian Richard Lenker represents lending institutions and businesses across a broad range of corporate and commercial finance transactions. A member of the Firm’s Executive Committee, Brian is a highly experienced business lawyer with a deep knowledge of banking, corporate, and tax laws. Brian focuses his practice on commercial lending, acquisitions, sales, reorganizations of businesses, and real estate law. Representing banks, commercial real estate clients, and business entities ranging from start-ups to well established private corporations to health care companies to large supermarket chains, Brian applies his extensive knowledge of structured finance and asset-based lending to help his clients assess their risks and meet their capital needs. He also serves as outside counsel to a number of companies across these industries, acting as a trusted advisor in helping clients grow their businesses. Brian consistently identifies the most effective solutions for his clients, considering their challenges and objectives. He has extensive experience negotiating and drafting specialty contracts, vendor buying agreements, master service agreements, and technology agreements. Brian is known for skillfully handling matters ranging from the straightforward to the complex, helping his clients secure the capital they need to expand their enterprises and seize business opportunities. Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America© since 2015, Brian speaks frequently before bankers, accountants, and other executive groups.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015
Brenda Mitchell
Our company recently faced the daunting task of a multi-million dollar asset acquisition, a process fraught with intricate financing structures and complex UCC considerations. We were referred to Brian Lenker at Brach Eichler, and it proved to be the best decision we could have made. From our first meeting at their Roseland office, Brian’s four decades of experience were immediately apparent. He didn't just review documents; he explained the strategic implications of every clause, particularly around the security interests and commercial transactions, areas where his peer recognition is clearly well-earned. His deep knowledge, honed from his NYU LL.M and decades representing lending institutions, gave our financing partners immense confidence, which streamlined the entire process. Brian and his team anticipated issues we hadn't even considered, crafting solutions that protected our interests while keeping the deal on track. The transaction closed smoothly and on time, a direct result of his meticulous preparation and steady guidance. For any business navigating corporate finance, commercial lending, or significant transactions, Brian Lenker is the attorney you want in your corner. His blend of scholarly expertise and practical, results-oriented counsel is truly exceptional.