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Capital Markets: Derivatives - UK-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Norton Rose Fulbright is well regarded for its capabilities in derivatives, with a particular insight into commodity-linked derivatives. Respected for its niche Islamic finance expertise, the team has advised on a number of notable Sharia-compliant transactions. In addition, the team has excellent capabilities in market developments such as benchmark changes and regularly acts for leading banks and an increasing number of fintech clients.

Work Highlights

  • Norton Rose Fulbright advised the financial sponsors of the Moray West offshore wind farm in Scotland in relation to the hedging of a £2 billion project-financing transaction.

Strengths

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The team has a sophisticated grasp of complex legal and commercial issues and offers pragmatic and timely advice.

Capital Markets: Derivatives respondent
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Norton Rose Fulbright handle expectations of clients and deadlines very well.

Capital Markets: Derivatives respondent
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Norton Rose Fulbright's execution and experience is always exceptional which means transactions run smoothly.

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Norton Rose Fulbright has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in this area which is invaluable.

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Notable Practitioners

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Nigel Dickinson
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Nigel Dickinson
2
Band 2

Nigel Dickinson is noted for his OTC derivatives practice and is well-regarded for his ability to advise on the hedging of CLOs. He also offers advice on structuring notes with linked assets and is able to assist with the repackaging of financial products.

Nigel is a technically excellent lawyer with a deep understanding of derivatives, structured finance and the economics and commercial factors driving transactions.

Nigel has best-in-class knowledge of both the market and the practice area.

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Yusuf Battiwala
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Yusuf Battiwala
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Up and Coming

Yusuf Battiwala is recognised for his experience advising on a range of derivative transactions, with particular expertise in emerging markets.

Yusuf's profound understanding of products and commercial negotiation, his commitment to excellence and dedication to achieving positive outcomes have been invaluable to our organisation.

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Capital Markets: Derivatives
Nigel Dickinson
2
Nigel Dickinson
2
Band 2
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Yusuf Battiwala
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Yusuf Battiwala
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Up and Coming
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Capital Markets: Structured Products
Nigel Dickinson
3
Nigel Dickinson
3
Band 3
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