Jerome McCluskey is a partner in the New York office of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy and a member of the firm's Leveraged Finance Group. He has extensive experience advising clients on domestic and crossborder financing transactions, including leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, bridge and mezzanine financings, and DIP and exit facility financings. McCluskey is a member of the Commercial Law and Uniform State Laws Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

Michael Bellucci is a partner in the New York office of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy and a member of the firm's Leveraged Finance Group. His practice centers on bank financing and other financing matters. His clients include US and foreign banks and institutional lenders, investment advisors, and US and foreign borrowers and financial sponsors. He has extensive experience across a wide range of industries in domestic and international financing transactions.

Preface

Chapter 1: The Credit Agreement
Chapter 2: Commitments, Loans, and Letters of Credit
Chapter 3: Interest and Fees
Chapter 4: Amortization and Maturity
Chapter 5: Conditions Precedent
Chapter 6: Representations
Chapter 7: Covenants
Chapter 8: Guarantees and Security
Chapter 9: Defaults and Enforcement
Chapter 10: Interlender, Voting and Agency Issues; Defaulting Lenders
Chapter 11: Assignments and Participations
Chapter 12: The Boilerplate
Chapter 13: Borrower Rights
Chapter 14: Regulatory Developments
Appendix I Table of Authorities
Appendix II LSTA Model Credit Agreement Provisions
Appendix III LSTA Form of Contractual Recognition Provision

Index