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Aleks Kopec
Partner | Financial Transactions Department
Aleksandra "Aleks" Kopec is a partner in the Finance Practice Group at Haynes and Boone, LLP, based in their Charlotte, North Carolina office.1 Her legal practice focuses on representing lenders and borrowers in various finance transactions, with particular expertise in leveraged finance, capital call facilities, NAV facilities, and other fund finance products.1
Professional Background
Aleks joined Haynes and Boone in April 2023, moving from King & Spalding LLP where she had worked for over eight years.2 Her extensive experience in financial markets in New York and Charlotte allows her to provide sophisticated advice to clients on their specific lending needs and products.1
Areas of Expertise
Aleks is known for her:
- Comprehensive knowledge of the fund finance industry
- In-depth understanding of legal and business issues related to fund finance products
- Ability to advise on lending policies and best practices
She has worked on various significant transactions, including:
- Advising agents and lenders on revolving and term loan facilities
- Handling subscription loan credit facilities for private equity funds
- Assisting with project finance transactions
- Advising on new fund finance products and producing form documents1
Recognition and Achievements
Aleks has received several notable recognitions:
- Honored in The Secured Lender's "2024 Women in Secured Finance" issue4
- Recognized in "40 under 40" by Charlotte Business Journal in 20211
Education and Admissions
- J.D. from Duke University School of Law, 2007
- B.A. in History and Psychology from Yale University, 2004
- Admitted to practice in North Carolina and New York1
Community Involvement
Aleks is actively involved in community service:
- Chair of the Board of Alexander Children's Foundation, supporting mental health services for children in North Carolina
- Champion for human trafficking survivors, leading pro bono matters1
Professional Associations
She is involved with:
- Women in Fund Finance
- Fund Finance Association1
Aleks Kopec is a multilingual professional, fluent in Polish, and continues to contribute to the legal field through various publications and client alerts on fund finance topics.13