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What the Team is Known For

Linklaters offer an active OTC derivatives practice able to represent buy- and sell-side clients. The group is widely regarded for its knowledge of market developments, including in-depth knowledge of decisions and documentation produced by trade associations, most notably the International Swaps and Derivatives Association. In addition to strong USA regulatory expertise, the practice also has knowledge of EMIR and MiFID II, making it a popular choice for clients requiring guidance on cross-border transaction. The firm's international capabilities are bolstered by highly regarded international teams in other jurisdictions.

Strengths

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They know the market inside and out.

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They are incredibly practical, approachable and helpful.

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Linklaters has excellent, detailed product knowledge and the ability to ensure risk allocation is in line with commercial objectives.

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Notable Practitioners

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David Lucking
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David Lucking
2
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David Lucking elicits widespread praise for his credit derivatives practice and is considered to be a key reference for matters involving ISDA.
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Douglas Donahue
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Douglas Donahue
2
Band 2

Douglas Donahue advises buy and sell-side clients in derivatives transactions, and he is also noted for his ability to advise these clients and the trade associations on regulatory developments.

Doug's commerical and client-friendly approach makes him a 'one name' person.

He is extremely commercial and understands how to navigate contentious issues in a client friendly way.

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Will Liu
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Will Liu
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Will Liu supports a range of active parties in derivatives transactions, from buy-side clients to trade associations.

Will is thoughtful and detail-oriented.

Will is always willing to explain and help with novel issues.

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David Lucking
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David Lucking
2
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Douglas Donahue
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Douglas Donahue
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Will Liu
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Will Liu
4
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