Capital Markets team
With over 30 lawyers including 12 partners operating from offices in Cayman, Guernsey, Jersey and London, our specialist capital markets team has the substance to provide offshore legal advice to the world’s largest financial institutions and corporations.
Headed by partner Robert Hickling, our team is renowned for its expertise and experience and has a reputation for excelling in the most complex transactions. Between 1 January 2004 and 31 May 2006 we acted as legal adviser to issuers of 956 securities (source: Europrospectus), including several award-winning transactions.
Transaction types we advise include:
- securitisations and CDOs
- preference share structures
- debt issuances
- repackagings
- issuing convertible exchangeable bonds
- Tier One capital structures
- IPOs
- CP programmes
- the establishment of limited partnerships
- transactions involving derivative contracts
- reduction of capital schemes (court sanctioned or otherwise)
- the establishment of companies with unlimited shares
- insurance transformers
- off-balance sheet structures
Click here to read an article on securitisation in Jersey. This article appeared in the 2005 edition of The International Comparative Legal Guide to Securitisation 2005. Reproduced with kind permission of Global Legal Group Ltd, London.
For more information please contact:
Robert Hickling
Partner