Banking & Finance
Finance & Transactions
A "long-standing leader with expansive bench strength and impressive reputation. Advises on the full scope of transactional and regulatory matters with outstanding expertise in debt restructuring and recapitalisation, in addition to securitisation proceedings. Offering strong cross-border capabilities, the firm continues to strengthen its international reach with recent hires experienced in matters involving lusophone and francophone jurisdictions."
Chambers & Partners
Banking & Finance
We act for banks and other financial institutions, issuers and arrangers/managers, investment funds and management companies and financial intermediaries and investors, in both domestic and cross border transactions.
We are proud of taking part in a vast number of the most relevant banking & finance and capital markets transactions in the markets where we operate, designing innovative products and first-of-a-kind solutions tailor-made to our clients’ needs.
Legal services
- Corporate and Real Estate Finance – secured and unsecured lending under LMA or other formats, corporate and asset finance, real estate finance.
- Structured Finance, Securitization and Distressed Debt/Restructuring – structured finance transactions and products, including cash and synthetic securitization and covered bonds, sale and servicing of distressed debt and restructuring.
- Debt Capital Markets – public offerings and listing of bonds (including green and sustainability-linked), private placement and listing of bonds, commercial paper and other debt representative securities, debt programs, regulatory and hybrid capital, and liability management (tender offers and exchange offers and consent solicitations).
- Equity Capital Markets – takeovers, primary and secondary initial public offerings (IPOs), listings block trades, convertible bonds and other equity-linked instruments.
- Funds and Asset Management – collective investment schemes, including securities, real estate and venture capital funds, and private equity structures.
- Agency & Trust – assistance to trustees, common representatives and agents in capital markets and financing transactions or liability or consent solicitation processes.
- Derivatives – transactional and regulatory assistance on derivative transactions, repos and stock lending transactions.
- Financial Regulation and Insurance - banking regulation, fund management, brokerage and investment activities, regulated markets and trading platforms, financial and credit intermediaries, crypto-assets and fintech, insurance companies and pension funds.
- Insurance and Pension Funds - provision of advice to insurers and insurance intermediaries on regulatory matters, as well as issues relating to pension funds and pension fund management companies.
