Practice Expertise
Areas of Practice
- Commercial Finance
- Start-Ups & Early Stage Companies
Profile
Benjamin Heuer is Chair of the Buchalter's FinTech Practice Group, and Co-Chair of the Firm's Alternative Lenders Practice Group. His practice focuses on matters involving asset based lending, factoring, corporate finance, and loan workouts and restructurings. He represents banks, asset based lenders, factors, specialty finance companies and other non-bank financial institutions in connection with senior-secured, asset-based, syndicated, mezzanine, cross-border, and unsecured financing. Mr. Heuer also represents private equity and other borrowers in connection with lender finance transactions.
In addition, Mr. Heuer advises FinTech companies on various aspects of their businesses, including products, operations, and regulatory matters, with particular emphasis on California's commercial lending license issues and matters before the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation.
Mr. Heuer has been recognized as one of Sacramento Magazine's Top Lawyer in the field of Commercial Law since 2021.
Bar Admissions
- California
Education
- UC Berkeley School of Law, J.D.
- University of California, B.A., Economics, magna cum laude
Areas of Practice
- Commercial Finance
- Start-Ups & Early Stage Companies
Professional Career
Professional Activities and Experience
- One of Sacramento Magazine's Top Lawyer in the field of Commercial Law (Since 2021)
Articles
- Attention Secured Lenders: The 2010 Amendments to Article 9 are Beginning to Take Effect
- CDOs Are Less Bankruptcy Remote Than You Thought
- First Lien Lenders Beware: Drafting Points to Consider
- OCC Issues Final Rule Defining "True Lender" - A Bank is the "Lender" if it is Named the Lender in the Loan Documents or if it Funds the Loan
- NMLS Transition Update for Existing California Financing Law Licensees: CA DFPI has Extended the Deadline for Submitting Company (MU1) and Covered Person (MU2) Transition Applications to March 15, 2022
- Robert Willner and Benjamin Heuer Speak at Bridge Bank
- Robert Willner and Benjamin Heuer, Speakers at Avidbank
- Robert Willner, Benjamin Heuer and Bukola Mabadeje, Speakers at Bridge Bank
- Robert Willner, Benjamin Heuer and Bukola Mabadeje, Speakers at Bridge Bank
- Bukola Mabadeje, Benjamin M. Heuer, and Robert A. Willner, Presenters at the Bridge Bank Capital Finance Group Office
- Webinar: Legal Issues Factors are Dealing with Regarding COVID-19
- Webinar: California Disclosures Q&A Roundtable Discussion
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