Vanessa Albert Lowry

Vanessa Albert Lowry: Attorney with Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Biography

Vanessa Albert Lowry focuses her practice on tax, public finance, and asset securitization matters, as well as investment and repurchase agreements.

She has represented and counseled clients with regard to the following:

•Structuring complex project financings, including airport special facilities financings, using tax-exempt debt.
•Financings for 501(c)(3) organizations.
•University and college financings.
•Charter school financings.
•Structuring multi-source financings for multi-family housing.
•Program counsel to active large city single family housing program.
•Structuring refinancings using securitization trusts.
•Workouts involving tax-exempt debt both conduit and governmental.
•Structuring working capital financings.
•Refinancings to relieve cash flow issues.
•Use of swaps as hedges in public finance transactions.
•Representation of investment providers in tax-exempt debt transactions.
•Representation of issuers in connection with tax audits of complex financings by the IRS.
•Representation of issuers seeking private letter rulings from the IRS.

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, Chambers USA Guide, Public Finance, 2024-2025
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Public Finance Law, 2013-2026
•The Bond Buyer
•Team Member, Deal of the Year, 2024
•Team Member, Innovative Financing Deal of the Year, 2024
•Team Member, The Bond Buyer, “Deal of the Year, Northeast Region,” 2023
•Selected, Philadelphia Business Journal, “Best of the Bar,” 2020
•Member, Winning Team, Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards, “Chapter 11 Restructuring, Mid-Market Segments (100-250)” for the restructuring of Lombard Public Facilities Corporation, 2019
•Member, Winning Team, TMA Chicago/Midwest Awards Program, “Small Transaction of the Year” for the restructuring of the Lombard Public Facilities Corporation, 2018

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Areas of Practice (6)

  • Public Finance & Infrastructure
  • Tax
  • Education
  • Opportunity Zone Funds
  • Tax-Exempt Organizations & Philanthropy
  • Distressed High Yield Bond Workout Group

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Cornell University, B.A., Phi Beta Kappa; Cornell University, B.A., Mathematics; Cornell University, B.A., 1985 Member
Law School Attended:
University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1988 Student Editor; University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., The Authority
Year of First Admission:
1988
Admission:
1988, Pennsylvania
Memberships:

Professional & Community Involvement

•Lay Member, Commission on Wellness, Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania
•Member, American Bar Association, Section on Taxation
•Member, National Association of Bond Lawyers
•Former Vice-Chair, Committee on Taxation
•Board Member of active community organization/urban church boards in Philadelphia

Languages:
French
Birth Information:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, December 28, 1962
Reported Cases:
Experience: Representative Matters: Vanessa has represented and counseled clients with regard to the following: Structuring complex project financings, including airport special facilities financings, using tax-exempt debt.; Financings for 501(c)(3) organizations.; University and college financings.; Charter school financings.; Structuring multi-source financings for multi-family housing.; Program counsel to active large city single family housing program.; Structuring refinancings using securitization trusts.; Workouts involving tax-exempt debt both conduit and governmental.; Structuring working capital financings.; Refinancings to relieve cash flow issues.; Use of swaps as hedges in public finance transactions.; Representation of investment providers in tax-exempt debt transactions.; Representation of issuers in connection with tax audits of complex financings by the IRS.; Representation of issuers seeking private letter rulings from the IRS.
ISLN:
909510778

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