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Jennifer Uren

Jennifer Uren advises direct lenders, private equity firms, and private and public company borrowers on a wide range of financing transactions.

Her experience includes direct, club, and syndicated financings, often involving cross-border components, acquisition financing for public and private companies, second lien financing and asset-based facilities.

Jennifer also has significant experience in non-dilutive life sciences financing transactions representing both companies and investors, including growth and development loans, “synthetic royalty” or revenue interest purchase transactions, drug development financings and royalty monetizations.

Biotech companies are always searching for new ways to fund the costly and uncertain process of drug development and product launch. Over the past several years, synthetic royalty and drug development financings have become an additional option for fundraising, as traditional equity markets have remained challenging. Covington & Burling’s third

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