Mark Regante is a partner in the New York office of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy and a member of the firm's Tax Group.
Primary Focus & Experience
A partner since 1987, Mr. Regante’s practice is devoted primarily to the tax aspects of asset financings, including leasing, project finance, securitization transactions and municipal finance transactions. He works closely with Milbank’s Space and Transportation Finance Department and its Project Finance Department and regularly represents major financial institutions, project developers, underwriters, airlines, aircraft leasing companies and other parties in public and private offerings of debt and equity securities, partnership interests, and other tax-advantaged financing transactions. Most recently, he has represented a major developer of solar energy facilities in one of the first transactions to receive a loan guaranty from the Department of Energy under its innovative technologies program and has represented two leading financial institutions in one of the first leveraged leases of a wind energy facility.
Recognition & Accomplishments
He has been recognized as one of the leading lawyers in the areas of asset finance and taxation by Chambers USA and New York Super Lawyers. Mr. Regante has been a frequent speaker at conferences on renewable energy and asset finance techniques and has written a number of recent articles on those subjects. He is a member of the New York State Bar Association, the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, the International Bar Association and the National Association of Bond Lawyers.