Mark W. Schlussel
is active in ZEK's corporate, real estate, and transactional
practice. He has extensive experience in all aspects of bank
financing, including commercial and trade finance, asset based
lending, acquisition and real estate financing, syndicated
loans, participations and intercreditor issues.
Mark serves
as principal outside counsel to The Merchants Bank of New
York, a publicly held, highly regarded New York City commercial
bank. A significant portion of Mark's practice concerns bank
regulatory matters, structuring finance transactions and providing
daily advice to senior management.
Mark also
represents a wide variety of closely held companies and entrepreneurs.
He provides counsel in the acquisition and sale of businesses,
including professional practices, their formation and capitalization.
Most recently, Mark has been providing advice and counsel
to a small Internet media company in connection with its capitalization
and growth. As a result of his close working relationship
with small business entrepreneurs, Mark has been asked to
provide estate planning advice, help administer large estates
and create trusts and other business entities in order to
transfer control of businesses to younger generations.
Mark makes
a point of finding time for sailing, a passion he enjoys as
often as he can.
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