Anthony R. Callobre is a Partner in the Firm’s Los Angeles office and a member of the Commercial Finance practice group. Mr. Callobre concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial lending and corporate finance. His clients include credit providers, such as commercial banks, commercial finance companies, private debt, private equity groups, and other investors and lenders, as well as credit takers, both financial and strategic.
Mr. Callobre practices across a broad spectrum of the commercial and industrial sector. His matters involve industries such as agriculture, apparel and textiles, beauty and other consumer products, engineering, construction and infrastructure, investment funds, sports and entertainment, retail, technology, and transportation.
Mr. Callobre handles financing transactions ranging in size from middle-market to investment-grade credits. He has significant experience with a wide range of debt financing types, including: single lender and syndicated credits; senior-secured, second-lien, mezzanine, unitranche, and unsecured facilities; leveraged loans; asset-based loans; fund financings (including capital call and subscription lines, NAV and “hybrid” loans, management company lines, and employee participation loans); entertainment finance (including single-picture production loans and multiple picture, “slate” financings); cash-flow loans; acquisition loans; recapitalization facilities, working capital loans; cross-border loans; problem loan restructurings and workouts; 363 sales; and debtor-in-possession financings.
Chambers USA ranks Mr. Callobre as a leader in the field of banking and finance law. Chambers notes that sources say “Anthony’s experience is evidenced by his ability to handle and manage complex, cross-border transactions in an efficient and expeditious manner”; “he is a pleasure to work with and is very experienced”; and he “has a really good strategic mindset and is able to think through various complex deals and structures.”