The Firm’s Banks and Financial Institutions practice represents clients worldwide in all of the major financial sectors, including investment and commercial banking, mortgage banking, asset management, retail brokerage, insurance, credit and private equity. Our lawyers provide advice to financial institutions in their capacity as lenders, investors and underwriters on a wide spectrum of deal. The firm’s attorneys also serve financial institutions in diverse areas including antitrust, arbitration derivatives, employment, financial institution regulatory issues, internal investigations, mergers and acquisitions, securities, tax, and white-collar crime and regulatory defence.

• Term and revolving  credits
• Note and bond offerings
• Complex leasing transactions
• Trade finance
• Securitization
• Project finance
• Carbon and renewable energy credits

On the restructuring and insolvency side, we provide assistance to banks dealing with the risks and consequences of potential or actual insolvency of their borrowers. Our services include:

• Workouts
• Renegotiations
• Waivers
• Forbearances
• Enforcing loans in and out of bankruptcy