Jason E. Bennett
Banking and Finance Law
Banking and Finance Law
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Jason Bennett is a partner in Winston & Strawn LLP’s Charlotte office who focuses his practice on debt financing and other corporate finance transactions, with an emphasis on asset-based and cash flow lending.Mr. Bennett represents banks and other financial institutions on financings involving acquisitions, recapitalizations, multicurrency facilities, foreign collateral, and split lien, first/second lien, mezzanine, and bank/bond structures. He has significant experience in a wide array of industries, including: transportation and logistics; manufacturing and distribution; waste disposal; food and beverage; oil and gas; maritime; and alcohol, tobacco, and firearms. While he often represents administrative agents in connection with syndicated credit facilities, Mr. Bennett also has experience advising non-bank financial institutions, equity sponsors, and corporate borrowers on debt capital markets transactions. In addition, he has experience representing lenders and borrowers in connection with debtor-in-possession, workouts, and restructurings of distressed credit facilities.Mr. Bennett worked as an engineer for Exxon Mobil from 1997- 2001.Please read more here: https://www.winston.com/en/who-we-are/professionals/bennett-jason-e.html Jason Bennett is a partner in Winston & Strawn LLP’s Charlotte office who focuses his practice on debt financing and other corporate finance transactions, with an emphasis on asset-based and cash flow lending.Mr. Bennett represents banks and other financial institutions on financings involving acquisitions, recapitalizations, multicurrency facilities, foreign collateral, and split lien, first/second lien, mezzanine, and bank/bond structures. He has significant experience in a wide array of industries, including: transportation and logistics; manufacturing and distribution; waste disposal; food and beverage; oil and gas; maritime; and alcohol, tobacco, and firearms. Bennett worked as an engineer for Exxon Mobil from 1997- 2001.Please read more here: https://www.winston.com/en/who-we-are/professionals/bennett-jason-e.html Jason Bennett is a partner in Winston & Strawn LLP’s Charlotte office who focuses his practice on debt financing and other corporate finance transactions, with an emphasis on asset-based and cash flow lending. Mr. Bennett represents banks and other financial institutions on financings involving acquisitions, recapitalizations, multicurrency facilities, foreign collateral, and split lien, first/second lien, mezzanine, and bank/bond structures. He has significant experience in a wide array of industries, including: transportation and logistics; manufacturing and distribution; waste disposal; food and beverage; oil and gas; maritime; and alcohol, tobacco, and firearms. While he often represents administrative agents in connection with syndicated credit facilities, Mr. Bennett also has experience advising non-bank financial institutions, equity sponsors, and corporate borrowers on debt capital markets transactions. In addition, he has experience representing lenders and borrowers in connection with debtor-in-possession, workouts, and restructurings of distressed credit facilities. Mr. Bennett worked as an engineer for Exxon Mobil from 1997- 2001. Please read more here: https://www.winston.com/en/who-we-are/professionals/bennett-jason-e.html
Jurisdiction
North Carolina
State Capital
Raleigh
Highest Court
North Carolina Supreme Court
Bar Association
North Carolina State Bar
Typical Consultation
$150-$300
Typical Hourly Range
$250-$450/hr
Fee Model Notes
Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.
Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021
James Thomas
Jason Bennett provided exceptional guidance on a $50 million revolving credit facility for our manufacturing company. His deep expertise in asset-based lending and cash flow finance was immediately apparent. He navigated complex collateral issues and lender negotiations with a strategic, practical approach honed over two decades. It was clear why he's recognized in commercial finance law. Jason and his team at Winston & Strawn were responsive, thorough, and translated intricate legal concepts into clear business terms. The transaction closed smoothly and on schedule. I would not hesitate to engage him for any corporate finance matter and confidently recommend him to any business seeking top-tier financing counsel.
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