Scott Heard is a partner in Global Finance focusing on private credit and special situations and is also a member of the Financial Restructuring group. His practice covers a variety of complex finance transactions and credit arrangements, including dividend recapitalization financings, acquisition financings, asset-based loans, cash flow loans, special situations loans, DIP loans, bridge financings, and cross-border and multi-currency loans. He has extensive experience representing agents and lenders in multi-tiered financing facilities, second-lien and unitranche loan facilities (including tranche B financings and other first out/last out structures), mezzanine and subordinated debt facilities, distressed debt facilities, and intercreditor and subordination agreements.

• State University of New York at Buffalo Law School, J.D.
• State University of New York at Buffalo, B.S.