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Capital Markets: Derivatives - UK-wide

3
Band 3

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 Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners on the hedging aspects of the financing of the Cleve Hill Solar Park.

Strengths

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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’s commercial acumen, pragmatism and ability to grasp the technicalities of a matter quickly is unparalleled.

Yusuf Battiwala
3
Yusuf Battiwala
3
Band 3

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

Yusuf has impressive understanding of the nuances of Islamic finance and has a wealth of knowledge about how to implement complex transactions in Islamic format.

He is more than a trusted adviser, he is an extension of our team and is always a pleasure to work with.

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Capital Markets: Derivatives

Nigel Dickinson
2
Nigel Dickinson
2
Band 2
Yusuf Battiwala
3
Yusuf Battiwala
3
Band 3
Capital Markets: Structured Products

Nigel Dickinson
3
Nigel Dickinson
3
Band 3