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Linklaters

Capital Markets: Securitisation

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Linklaters

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Capital Markets: Securitisation - UK-wide

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Linklaters fields a standout practice housing a deep bench of experts that advise on complex capital markets matters. Highly active across all areas of securitisation, the team engages in a large number of bespoke RMBS, CMBS and ABS transactions. Its capabilities also encompass more esoteric assets and structures, with deal experience including whole-business securitisations. The firm is also well placed to work with clients on regulatory issues and can do so on a multi-jurisdictional basis.

Work Highlights

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  • Linklaters advised Lloyds Bank Capital Markets on its role as lead manager on the Valley Funding PLC securitisation.

Strengths

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  • The Linklaters team go above and beyond to get the deal done. They are able to deal with issues quickly and efficiently as they arise, and they provide responsive communication and regular updates.

    Capital Markets: Securitisation respondentUK
  • The Linklaters team have a deep understanding of securitisation law, combined with incredibly strong commercial acumen and openness to innovation.

    Capital Markets: Securitisation respondentUK
  • Linklaters has high-quality legal knowledge and expertise, as well as a commercial and pragmatic approach.

    Capital Markets: Securitisation respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Adam Fogarty
    Band 1Adam Fogarty

    Adam Fogarty

    Adam Fogarty regularly deals with loan portfolio sales and ABS. He is also a familiar figure in the RMBS and CMBS markets, involved in both the structuring of deals and large portfolio acquisitions.

    • Adam is technically outstanding and a pleasure to work with.

      Capital Markets: Securitisation respondentUK
  • Band 2Andrew Vickery
    Band 2Andrew Vickery

    Andrew Vickery

    Andrew Vickery routinely assists banks with complex securitisation advice. He excels across multiple asset classes and demonstrates familiarity with covered bonds, RMBS and CMBS. Vickery also leads Linklaters' structured finance group.

    • Andy is clever and hard-working, and he understands the commercial aspect better than anyone.

      Capital Markets: Securitisation respondentUK
  • Band 4Alexander Shopov
    Band 4Alexander Shopov

    Alexander Shopov

    Alexander Shopov is recognised for his work in RMBS, ABS and ABCP, and he is regularly sought out for his expertise in difficult-to-securitise asset classes.

    • Alexander has a fierce intellect, is commercially brilliant and is one of the most measured and considered personalities in the industry.

      Capital Markets: Securitisation respondentUK
  • Up and ComingLucy Sidey
    Up and ComingLucy Sidey

    Lucy Sidey

    Lucy Sidey is experienced in a range of securitisation transactions. She has a particular focus on the acquisition and financing of non-performing loans and structured real estate financings.

    • Lucy is experienced, commercial and responsive.

      Capital Markets: Securitisation respondentUK
  • Up and ComingThomas Quoroll
    Up and ComingThomas Quoroll

    Thomas Quoroll

    Thomas Quoroll is an up-and-coming partner recommended for his work with banks on securitisation transactions.

    • Thomas is always a treat to work with. He is commercial and has a deep understanding of our business.

      Capital Markets: Securitisation respondentUK

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