Derivatives and Structured Products
Derivatives and Structured Products
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When it comes to derivatives and structured products, you deal with considerable and complex legal, regulatory, and tax implications. Especially in cross-border contexts.

Our lawyers advise clients across the world on a complete range of derivative and structured product transactions. Across all asset classes and globally, we provide an integrated approach. Major financial institutions, funds, government-sponsored entities, asset managers, and commercial end-users turn to us for competitive, knowledge based services including setting up platforms and implementing regulatory requirements such as EMIR and Dodd Frank.

Anywhere you need us, we are there. With pragmatic advice in even the most complex and nuanced deals. 

Our team has experience in the following areas:

  • Derivatives
  • Structured products
  • Regulatory reform
  • Stress, distress, and insolvency

Our capabilities at a glance

Representative experience

Advising BNP Paribas on establishing a ground-breaking program for secured structured products through a Luxembourg securitization vehicle, SecurAsset S.A., and on issues thereunder.
Advising the Republic of Ecuador on its US$600m credit linked gold transaction.
Advising Deutsche Bank, HSBC, and Jefferies on a €400m structured note backed by sovereign-guaranteed notes issued by Magyar Export-Import Bank and further guaranteed by MIGA.
Advising a large number of corporate clients with complex cross-border group arrangements on the application of EMIR to their derivatives operations.