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Neil S. Faden

Partner

Corporate and Finance
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  • nfaden@manatt.com
  • Phone: 212.830.7181
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  • New York
Education
  • New York University School of Law, J.D., 1994
    Developments Editor, Review of Law and Social Change

    Tufts University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1990

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Profile

Profile

Neil S. Faden practices transactional corporate and securities law with concentrations in organization and capitalization of collective investment funds, community development finance transactions, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer lending transactions, and healthcare industry financing and transactional matters. Recognized as a Top 25 Opportunity Zone Influencer in 2019 by Opportunity Zone Magazine, Neil has organized several qualified opportunity funds and is currently advising numerous clients in connection with investments using the new Opportunity Zone program. Neil focuses on finance matters related to the New Markets Tax Credit program and renewable energy tax credit projects. His practice includes the representation of community development entities, investors, lenders and borrowers.

Neil advises clients in connection with the organization, capitalization and financing of marketplace lending platforms and loan purchase transactions.

Neil advises sponsors of collective investment vehicles, organized as limited liability companies and partnerships, ranging from hedge funds to real estate private equity funds.

Neil has lead responsibility for dozens of affordable housing finance transactions, including the formation of limited partnerships designed to invest in affordable housing that generates federal low-income housing tax credits, negotiation with institutional investors in such partnerships, negotiation with lenders and negotiation of equity investments in partnerships that are constructing or rehabilitating affordable housing.

Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagements

Panelist, “Strategies for Accessing Investor Capital,” Novogradac’s 2020 Opportunity Zones Spring Conference, April 23, 2020.

Speaker, “Guidelines for Businesses Obtaining Relief Under the CARES Act,” Webinar, Practising Law Institute (PLI), April 15, 2020.

Panelist, “NMTC 2020 Workshop: Advanced NMTC Concepts,” Novogradac NMTC Conference 2020, January 29, 2020.

Speaker, “Advanced NMTC Concepts,” Novogradac 2019 New Markets Tax Credit Fall Conference, October 16, 2019.

Speaker, “Securities Laws and Opportunity Funds,” Novogradac 2019 Opportunity Zones Fall Conference, October 24, 2019.

Speaker, “Strategic Implementation & Community Development: How To Ensure OZs Effectively Benefit all Los Angeloneans,” Bisnow’s LA Opportunity Zones Conference, August 13, 2019.

Speaker, “Structuring,” Novogradac 2019 Opportunity Zones Spring Conference, April 25, 2019.

Speaker, “Opportunity Zones & the Impact of Tax Reform on Real Estate Strategies,” The Markets Group 5th Annual East Institutional Real Estate Investor Forum, April 10, 2019.

Panelist, “Legal Intricacies of Opportunity Zones,” Information Management Network Opportunity Zones Forum, March 12, 2019.

Speaker, “Investor Roundtable,” Novogradac 2019 New Markets Tax Credit Conference, January 24, 2019.

Panelist, “Crowdstreet Investor Education Series: Opportunity Zones Webinar,” January 22, 2019.

Speaker, “Opportunity Zones Deep Dive,” Novogradac 2018 New Markets Tax Credit Fall Conference, October 18, 2018.

Speaker, “Overcoming Tax and Legal Obstacles,” Novogradac 2018 Opportunity Zones Conference, October 2, 2018.

Panelist, “Opportunity Zones Workshop,” Novogradac 2018 New Markets Tax Credit Spring Conference, June 6, 2018.

Panelist, “Novogradac Investing in Opportunity Zones Webinar,” April 20, 2018.

Panelist, “Investing in Opportunity Act” Novogradac 2018 New Markets Tax Credit Conference, January 26, 2018.

Panelist, “Getting Your QALICB to Closing,” Novogradac 2017 New Markets Tax Credit Fall Conference, October 19, 2017.  

Panelist, “Advanced NMTC Concepts,” Novogradac 2017 New Markets Tax Credit Conference, January 25, 2017.

Speaker, “What’s New and Different?” CohnReznick New Markets Tax Credit Summit, May 11, 2016.

Speaker, PLI’s Crowdfunding and Online Direct Lending Seminar, New York, NY, September 22, 2015.

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Admitted to practice in New York

Publications

Publications

Co-author, “Opportunity Zones Benefits for Brownfields,” Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits, April 2020.

Co-author, “Manatt Fintech: What to Expect in 2020,” LendIt Fintech News, Lend Academy, January 15, 2020.

Neil in the News

  • 11.02.20

    Manatt Represents Bertelsmann Printing Group in Acquisition of Quad ...

    Scott Schwartz, partner in Manatt’s corporate and finance group, led a team of Manatt professionals and outside advisors representing Bertels...

  • 09.22.20

    Manatt Quarterbacks Second Tranche of Subordinated Notes in $40M ...

    Manatt represented Cadence Group, Inc. in structuring and executing an additional $40 million tranche of subordinated notes, which follows the ...

  • 07.14.20

    Manatt Advised Lowe Enterprises on Opportunity Zone Joint Venture ...

    A Manatt team led by real estate partner Timi Hallem recently represented Lowe Enterprises in the formation of an Opportunity Zone joint venture ...

  • 03.09.20

    Manatt Quarterbacks $40M Whole Business Securitization of FAT Brands, ...

    Manatt represented Cadence Group, Inc. in structuring and executing a $40 million whole business securitization of FAT Brands, Inc., the ...

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Neil's Articles

  • 01.15.20

    Manatt Fintech: What to Expect in 2020

    Manatt Financial Services partners Brian Korn and Neil Faden as well as associates Benjamin Brickner and June Kim authored an article for ...



Neil's Newsletters

  • 12.22.20

    Congress Reauthorizes and Modifies Paycheck Protection Program

    On December 21, 2020, Congress passed a $900 billion aid package to help address economic hardships wrought by COVID-19.

  • 11.10.20

    Did You Really Need That PPP Loan? The SBA Wants to Know

    Without much fanfare, the Small Business Administration (SBA) has started investigating borrowers of larger Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans ...

  • 06.19.20

    An Updated Guide to Applying for PPP Loan Forgiveness, With Changes ...

    As set forth in the CARES Act, a substantial portion of monies borrowed under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) may be eligible for forgiveness.

  • 06.16.20

    IRS Provides New Markets Tax Credit Relief Due to Ongoing COVID-19 ...

    On Friday, June 12, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Notice 2020-49 (the NMTC Relief Notice), which provides extensions for certain ...

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Neil's Events and Webinars

  • 07.14.20

    Lessons Learned From the PPP’s Constantly Changing Guidance

    Originally hailed as a bipartisan effort to save the jobs of small-business workers, the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection ...



  • 04.29.20

    When Will This End—and How Do We Survive Until Then? Entertainment in ...

    Manatt welcomes you to a webinar addressing challenges and opportunities facing entertainment companies and executives in employer/employee matters, ...



  • 04.20.20

    Benefiting from COVID-19 Lending Programs: A Practical Guide for ...

    Learn How Healthcare Entities Can Access the Federal Loans Available to Support Businesses Through the Financial Challenges of ...



  • 03.30.20

    Making or Buying SBA CARES Act Loans: What’s Involved and Whether It ...

    Small business finance companies and institutional investors have great interest in leveraging the $350 billion in Small Business Administration ...



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