We have an established reputation as a world leader in the field of capital markets transactions.
From debt and equity issues through to derivatives and structured finance, our market-leading capital markets practice advises on the full range of UK, U.S. and domestic laws through our global network of offices.
We are the forefront of the most complex and innovative developments in the international capital markets.
A key strength of our practice is the ability to offer a global team combining technical expertise and wealth of experience with regular contact with listing authorities and regulators.
With our extensive experience across the Euromarkets, the U.S. capital markets and Asia, we work closely with our clients to meet their expectations of, and need for, a full securities law service.
Client services
Debt Capital Markets
Clients turn to our team’s comprehensive expertise in eurobonds, MTN programmes and CP programmes, equity-linked products, regulatory capital work, liability management, retail bonds, high yield and sovereign offerings.
Our innovative practice meets client demand for derivatives lawyers who are able to advise across exchange traded, OTC and securitised derivatives, as well as SPV-based complex structured finance transactions and other relationship documentation.
Our top-tier practice covers international and domestic offerings, corporate governance and compliance across the full range of equity and equity–related transactions, including IPOs, secondary offerings, block trades, rights issues and convertible and exchangeable bonds.
We are market leaders across every major structured bond transaction, including asset-backed commercial paper, auto-ABS, CDOs/CBOs, RMBS, covered bonds, CMBS, credit card receivables, hybrid project finance, loan portfolio sales and related financings, project bonds, receivables financings, WBS and utility financings.
Our Corporate Trustee team provides specialist advice to corporate trustees and agency services across the world on a wide range of finance products and post-issue matters.
On 2 April 2020, we held a cross-practice client webinar covering the legal framework, some practical considerations of electronic and virtual signing from an English perspective, German perspective and US perspective.