Jennifer Ezring, Global Chair of the Asset-Based Lending Group, advises commercial and investment banks on leveraged finance and asset-based lending transactions across multiple industries.

Jennifer combines a broad range of financing experience in complex US and cross-border transactions to help clients navigate:

  • Acquisition financings
  • Leveraged buyouts
  • Going-private transactions
  • Recapitalizations
  • Project financings
  • Bridge lending and loan commitments
  • Out-of-court debt restructurings
  • Other secured lending transactions

She is a member of the Board of Directors of LiveGirl and the Board of Governors of Multiplying Good, and she has been inducted into the American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers. Jennifer has also served on the National Women’s Law Center Leadership Advisory Committee.

Before joining Latham, Jennifer led the asset-based lending practice at another global law firm, where she served on its Executive Committee.

Jennifer’s experience includes advising:

  • The administrative agent on Sirius XM Radio’s US$2 billion financing
  • The lead arranger on Advance Auto Parts’ US$1 billion asset-based revolving credit facility
  • The financing sources on Allied Universal’s US$6.575 billion refinancing
  • The financing sources on the debt financing for Herc Holdings’ acquisition of H&E Equipment Services
  • The financing sources on Patient Square Capital’s US$4.1 billion acquisition of Patterson Companies
  • Investment banks and private capital sources on financing for Walgreens Boots Alliance’s US$23.7 billion acquisition by Sycamore Partners, the largest LBO of 2025 to date and the third-largest healthcare LBO of all time in the US and Europe
  • The financing sources on a US$1.2 billion asset-based lending bank financing to support Nordstrom’s US$6.25 billion acquisition by members of the Nordstrom family and El Puerto de Liverpool
  • The administrative agent on Builders First Source’s US$2.2 billion asset-based revolving credit facility
  • The lead arranger on Ball Corporation’s US$3.5 billion senior secured credit facilities
  • The joint lead arrangers on Envision Healthcare’s US$170 million asset-based revolving credit facility
  • The lead arrangers on Gap’s US$1.87 billion North American asset-based loan facility

Bar Qualification

  • New York

Education

  • JD, New York University School of Law, 1998
  • BA, Princeton University, 1993