Finance

Advising a bank on commercial financing for a portfolio of 14 spare engines to an aviation capital company, the leasing arm of an airline.

Acting for a large offshore marine operator in the cross-border financing of over 40 offshore supply vessels flagged in over five jurisdictions and financed by multiple local, Islamic and international banks.

Advising a leasing company on a financing by a bank of a portfolio of ten aircraft on lease to five airlines, operating across Latin America, Europe and Asia.

Advising a Swiss bank on its interest in a collapsed offshore fund with a USD 250m deficit, including litigation against the fund’s administrator for misrepresentation and statutory and fiduciary breach.

Advising a syndicate of banks on a USD 65m limited recourse facility to finance prepayments of various base metals from North Africa.

Advising a syndicate of banks on a USD 260m limited recourse facility to finance prepayments of copper products from Kazakhstan.

Acting for the facility agent and lenders on pre and post-delivery financing to a shipping company for the purchase of three eco-friendly cement carriers under construction in the Netherlands.

Advising a major international container terminal operating company on an agreement for the development, financing, operation and maintenance of a new bulk cargo facility and a new container terminal.

Acting for a bank in relation to a EUR 600m CESCE and SACE backed export credit facility for an energy company.

Advising a private equity manager on a leveraged buy-out of a marine and logistics services holding company, creating the world’s fourth largest offshore support vessel operator.

Advising a leading shipowner in the UAE on a first-of-its-kind synthetic ijara, a leasing agreement, via an Islamic leasing structure for three Very Large Gas Carriers to be constructed in Korea.

Advising a commodity risk management company in connection with its commodities derivatives trading activities, including its impressive portfolio of European weather derivatives transactions.

Advising an energy trader on its innovative USD 232.5m syndicated conventional and Islamic export finance and revolving credit facility, led by an exports office and a bank.