Brian Whaley
Partner | New York
Brian Whaley

Brian Whaley is a recognized leader in securitization and structured and derivative products, representing underwriters, issuers and investment managers.

Based in Dechert’s New York office, Mr. Whaley's practice includes financing of private credit vehicles, collateralized loan obligations, and other asset-backed securities transactions. He also advises investment banks on credit derivatives, swap transactions, workouts and asset repackaging programs.

Mr. Whaley's extensive career in structured credit includes roles at several prestigious firms where he built a reputation for guiding complex transactions effortlessly. He also previously served as Deputy General Counsel at CIFG Assurance North America.

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    • Syracuse University, B.A., 1987
    • University of Rochester, M.A., 1990
    • State University of New York at Buffalo, J.D., 1996
    • New York