Dechert LLP has once again been recognized as the #1 Issuer Counsel for CRE CLOs by Commercial Mortgage Alert, marking the eighth consecutive year the firm has earned the top ranking. Dechert has held the number one position since 2018, reflecting its sustained leadership in the CRE CLO space. Dechert also continues to be ranked amongst the leading firms for Issuer Counsel for CMBS and Underwriter Counsel for both CRE CLOs and CMBS.

In the latest rankings, Commercial Mortgage Alert noted that as the CRE CLO market continues to expand, Dechert remains the most active issuer counsel, advising on 12 deals-more than double its total from 2024. Commenting on the firm's momentum, Dechert partner Laura Swihart said, "I am confident that we will have another banner year. Our current roster of issuers are very active, and we have some exciting new clients we are working with who will be entering the market this year."

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