Banking and Finance

Corporate lending and capital markets are undergoing vast changes. The growth of activities by non-banking entities operating in the credit market as well as the continuous search for investments in alternative assets have re-shaped the market and the needs for legal assistance.

Why choose our Banking and Finance lawyers

Lenders and investors require an understanding of their specific needs and a deep knowledge of the various market practices - we provide clients with both.

Investors’ interest in both performing and distressed financial assets jointly with the need of banks to dispose of their NPLs and non-core assets require highly integrated technical knowledge (legal, tax, corporate, bankruptcy and real estate). All of which we offer in a seamless experience. We also offer expertise in IP/IT and data protection also means we can advise and support Fintech clients, including both for start-ups and established players.

We help clients in the following areas of Banking & Finance:

Mainstream corporate banking transactions
Acquisition finance
Real estate finance
Securitisations and trade receivables financing
Financial derivatives, repo, securities lending and margin loans
Disposal and purchase of NPLs, ’single name’ distressed debt trading and ‘loan to own’ transactions
Issuance of bonds and hybrid instruments
Setting up of peer to peer lending platforms and on line trade receivables purchase platforms
Assistance related to cryptocurrencies and ICOs
Debt restructuring
Structuring of security packages and collateral agreements in the context of cross border transactions.