Ian M. Wenniger is a partner in the firm’s transactional finance practice group. He represents first and second lien senior lenders, mezzanine investors, equity sponsors, and borrowers in senior debt and mezzanine financing arrangements. He also represents hedge funds, as borrowers, in adding leverage to their capital structures. His areas of focus include acquisition, recapitalization, and other leveraged financings; cash flow and asset-based financings; debtor-in-possession and exit financings; cross-border financings; first lien, second lien, unitranche, and mezzanine financings; and workouts and restructurings.
Before joining Morgan Lewis, Ian was a partner in the transactional/banking and leveraged finance practice at another international law firm.
Notable Practitioner, IFLR1000 Financial and Corporate Guide (2022, 2023)
Top Lawyer, Boston Magazine (2021)
Rising Star, IFLR1000 Financial and Corporate Guide (2014, 2017–2021)
Rising Star, IFLR1000 United States (2018, 2019)
Member, American Bar Association
Member, Boston Bar Associations
Member, Planning Board, Town of Topsfield, Massachusetts
Ranked, Chambers USA, Banking & Finance (2011–2012)
Recipient, James Kent Scholar, Columbia Law School
Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, Columbia Law School