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David A. McKay
Partner




Ropes & Gray
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Boston, MA 02110-2624

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PRACTICES
Corporate

INDUSTRIES


Practice

David McKay joined the firm in 1985 and is a partner practicing in the firm's Corporate Department. His practice is transactional with a concentration in financing transactions. David served a term as an assistant Head of the Corporate Department.

Professional Experience

Areas of practice and representative matters include:
  • Lending - represents lenders in many transactions, including multi-bank syndicated credits and subordinated debt. Experienced in UCC matters and Islamic compliant financings (Shariah).
  • Leveraged Buy-Outs - represents many of the firm's Private Equity clients in leveraged acquisitions helping to raise the senior secured and high yield bond portions of the financing.
  • Leasing - represented lessors and lessees in connection with single investor and leveraged lease financings of aircraft and many other kinds of equipment.
  • Sports - represents a group of Boston area businessmen in their participation in the winning bid for the Red Sox Baseball Team. Represents the Red Sox in connection with their acquisition financing.


Honors & Awards

  • The Best Lawyers in America - Banking Law


Professional & Civic Activities

  • Member, Board of Editors of the Boston Bar Journal
  • Founding Member, MS Cure Foundation
  • Member, Zoning Board of Appeals for the town of Wenham
  • Member, Vestry and the Finance Committee at Christ Church Episcopal


Bar Admissions
  • Massachusetts, 1985


Education
  • 1985, J.D., magna cum laude, Boston College Law School; Order of the Coif
  • 1974, M.A.T., Brown University
  • 1973, B.A., English Honors, Hamilton College



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