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17 January 2025
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The pace of change in financial services continues. Consumer habits are changing, financial technology is altering service delivery, and regulation is responding and evolving
The pace of change in financial services continues. Consumer habits are changing, financial technology is altering service delivery, and regulation is responding and evolving. We have a multidisciplinary transactional, regulatory, and advisory team recognized globally for supporting clients at the very forefront of the financial services industry. We are able to offer a one-stop-shop for our clients, providing services ranging from international product launches and high- profile regulatory issues to corporate and commercial transactions. Whether you are in the commercial and retail bank, investment bank, asset management, market infrastructure, or FinTech space, our lawyers offer you a wealth of experience. We cover the credit, banking and payments markets, advising on local and multijurisdictional regulation, product development and distribution, documentation, establishment of lending and banking businesses. This is in addition to developing financial services structures, governance and commercial arrangements and transactions, and financing and commercial agreements. We are fully aware of the sophisticated nature of your clients and your need to provide complex and often highly flexible solutions to them. Therefore, we provide a truly holistic perspective and understanding of new and existing legal and regulatory challenges, which few of our competitors are able to match. We help our clients innovate, deliver ground-breaking products, and capitalize on change.
Representative experience
Advising Intermediate Capital Group on the first ever Australian dollar denominated and Australian law governed Term Loan B facility for Iron Mountain's acquisition of Recall Australia.
Advising the senior lender group on the financing for the acquisition of the Abbey Life insurance business by Phoenix Group.
Advising the lenders, including Citibank and Bank of China, on a US$4.65 billion syndicated loan to internet giant Tencent.
Advising Midcap Financial on lending facilities totalling more than US$600m across industries such as life sciences and pharmaceuticals, technology, and transportation and logistics.
Advising Bank of America Merill Lynch on a US$250 million revolving asset-backed loan facility to U.S. subsidiaries of NLMK, a global steel producer.
Advising Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA on its enhanced equipment trust certificate (EETC) financing of ten new B737-800 aircraft and the related bridge financing.
Advising Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector on the issuance of three sovereign sukuk in West Africa.
Advising HNA on financing aspects to the acquisition of the Carlson Hotels group.
Advising on a US$4.5bn asset-backed loan facility for a large U.S.-based beverage company.
Advising Partners Group on a cross-border syndicated US$700 million capital call facility provided by ANZ and Standard Chartered involving 32 fund borrowers.
Advising Rabobank, Bank of Ireland, and ABN AMRO on the provision of trade and revolving credit facilities to World Freight Company in 19 jurisdictions.
Advising the lenders on the €1.825 billion financing for Teleperformance SE's acquisition of Language Line in the US and the UK.
Advising a syndicate of banks, as lenders' counsel on a US$1.2 billion pre-export facility to Russia's PJSC Uralkali, the world's largest potash producer.
Advising Reichmans in connection with ZAR 100m of financing, relating to its acquisition of an interest in Invofin Proprietary Limited.
Advising Intermediate Capital Group on the first ever Australian dollar denominated and Australian law governed Term Loan B facility for Iron Mountain's acquisition of Recall Australia.
Advised clients on their planning and preparations for Brexit and how it may affect their ability to continue providing payment and e-money services into/out of the UK.Advised The London Metal Exchange on the establishment of LME Clear, an EMIR-compliant metal derivatives CCP.
Advised clients on their planning and preparations for Brexit and how it may affect their ability to continue providing payment and e-money services into/out of the UK.Advised The London Metal Exchange on the establishment of LME Clear, an EMIR-compliant metal derivatives CCP.
Advised clients on their planning and preparations for Brexit and how it may affect their ability to continue providing payment and e-money services into/out of the UK.Advised The London Metal Exchange on the establishment of LME Clear, an EMIR-compliant metal derivatives CCP.
Advised clients on their planning and preparations for Brexit and how it may affect their ability to continue providing payment and e-money services into/out of the UK.Advised The London Metal Exchange on the establishment of LME Clear, an EMIR-compliant metal derivatives CCP.
Advised clients on their planning and preparations for Brexit and how it may affect their ability to continue providing payment and e-money services into/out of the UK.Advised The London Metal Exchange on the establishment of LME Clear, an EMIR-compliant metal derivatives CCP.
Advised clients on their planning and preparations for Brexit and how it may affect their ability to continue providing payment and e-money services into/out of the UK.Advised The London Metal Exchange on the establishment of LME Clear, an EMIR-compliant metal derivatives CCP.
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Advised clients on their planning and preparations for Brexit and how it may affect their ability to continue providing payment and e-money services into/out of the UK.Advised The London Metal Exchange on the establishment of LME Clear, an EMIR-compliant metal derivatives CCP.
Advised clients on their planning and preparations for Brexit and how it may affect their ability to continue providing payment and e-money services into/out of the UK.Advised The London Metal Exchange on the establishment of LME Clear, an EMIR-compliant metal derivatives CCP.
Advised clients on their planning and preparations for Brexit and how it may affect their ability to continue providing payment and e-money services into/out of the UK.Advised The London Metal Exchange on the establishment of LME Clear, an EMIR-compliant metal derivatives CCP.
Advised clients on their planning and preparations for Brexit and how it may affect their ability to continue providing payment and e-money services into/out of the UK.Advised The London Metal Exchange on the establishment of LME Clear, an EMIR-compliant metal derivatives CCP.
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