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| EX-5.1 - NAVIENT FUNDING, LLC | binghamopinion.htm |
| EX-8.1 - NAVIENT FUNDING, LLC | shearmanopinion.htm |
| EX-5.2 - NAVIENT FUNDING, LLC | richardslaytonfingeropinion.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
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July 25, 2012
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SLM Funding LLC
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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333-166301
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04-3480392
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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of incorporation)
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File Number)
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Identification No.)
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2001 Edmund Halley Drive, V2053, Reston, Virginia
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20191
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
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703 984-5858
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Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
SLM Student Loan Trust 2011-3
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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333-166301-04
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57-1176559
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(State or other jurisdiction
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of incorporation)
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Identification No.)
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c/o Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas
60 Wall Street, 60th Floor
Mail Stop NYC60-2720
New York, New York
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10005
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
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703 984-5858
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Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
In connection with the closing of SLM Student Loan Trust 2011-3 Floating Rate Class B Notes (the "Notes"), certain opinions of Bingham McCutchen LLP, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. and Shearman & Sterling LLP relating to due authorization, enforceability and the legality of the Notes and to various tax matters are attached.
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(a)
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Not applicable.
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(b)
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Not applicable.
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(c)
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Not applicable.
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(d)
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Exhibits.
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5.1 Opinion of Bingham McCutchen LLP, as to legality of the Notes
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5.2 Opinion of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., as to due authorization and enforceability of the Notes
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8.1 Opinion of Shearman & Sterling LLP, as to various tax matters
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23.1 Consent of Bingham McCutchen LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
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23.2 Consent of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. (included in Exhibit 5.2)
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23.3 Consent of Shearman & Sterling LLP (included in Exhibit 8.1)
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the issuing entity has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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By: SLM FUNDING LLC
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Dated: July 25, 2012
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By: /s/ MARK D. REIN
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Name: Mark D. Rein
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Title: Vice President
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
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5.1
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Opinion of Bingham McCutchen LLP dated July 25, 2012 as to legality of the Notes
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| 5.2 | Opinion of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., as to due authorization and enforceability of the Notes | |
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8.1
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Opinion of Shearman & Sterling LLP dated July 25, 2012 as to various tax matters
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23.1
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Consent of Bingham McCutchen LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
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| 23.2 | Consent of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. (included in Exhibit 5.2) | |
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23.3
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Consent of Shearman & Sterling LLP (included in Exhibit 8.1)
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