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Capital Markets: Debt - UK

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What the Team is Known For

White & Case provides skilled representation across DCM, ECM and high-yield capital markets transactions. Especially recognised for cross-border work, the firm maintains an extremely strong presence in European capital markets as well as the Middle East, Africa and other emerging markets. Areas of particular specialism include sovereign deals, debt restructurings and equity listings for EMEA issuers. The team is routinely sought out for advice on high-value regulatory capital matters and liability management work.

Work Highlights

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  • White & Case advised the largest bondholder group, comprised of ten asset managers and hedge funds, on the debt restructuring of the Republic of Sri Lanka's 11 international bonds.

Strengths

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The White & Case lawyers are thoughtful and super commercial.

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White & Case is extremely business-minded and thinks outside the box.

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The team is extremely knowledgeable, dedicated and very capable navigating across the most complex situations.

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Notable Practitioners

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Laura Sizemore
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Laura Sizemore
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Laura Sizemore is co-head of White & Case's global capital markets practice. She represents large corporates and financial institutions on deals across the ECM market.

She is strongly focused on client service and invests in building lasting relationships.

Laura is incredibly knowledgeable.

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Melissa Butler
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Melissa Butler
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Melissa Butler stands out for her market-leading work advising sovereign entities on bond issuances, with notable strength working for African governments. She also regularly works with leading investment banks and corporate issuers.

Melissa is highly rated her from a technical level; she definitely knows her stuff and is commercial.

Melissa is commercially-minded and takes all the time in the world so that I can understand.

Melissa always delivers on short timeframes.

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Stuart Matty
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Stuart Matty
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Stuart Matty leads the team's work on high-value and complex debt issuances. He is highly adept at handling bond financing for a mix of sovereign and corporate issuers.

He is a well-rounded and very commercial lawyer.

Stuart is a good operator and very experienced.

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Inigo Esteve
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Inigo Esteve
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Inigo Esteve has built a noteworthy ECM practice advising clients on high-value, market-leading deals. His clients include corporate groups in the energy and natural resources sector, as well as leading financial institutions.

Inigo is on top of the law and knows the precedence well.

He is very good at understanding the issues and always tries to take a balanced view on what is commercial and safe for the client.

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Jonathan Parry
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Jonathan Parry
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Jonathan Parry maintains a well-regarded practice advising financial institutions and companies on everything from IPOs to share buy-backs.

Jonathan manages to combine the highest technical skills with a user-friendly approach.

He is very commercial and sets out his advice in a digestible way.

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Ian Clark
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Ian Clark
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Ian Clark is recognised for his expertise in advising and representing sovereign issuers, particularly in the emerging markets, on debt offerings. His focus is on deals involving Eastern European and CIS countries.

Ian is capable of handling very complex and sophisticated sovereign debt restructurings.

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Richard Pogrel
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Richard Pogrel
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Richard Pogrel regularly advises clients on a variety of DCM matters including debt restructurings and green bond issuances. He is noted for his range of expertise advising both banks and issuers.

Richard is technically brilliant; he is commercial and very client-friendly.

Richard is a standout attorney. He spends the time to learn in depth about our business needs and provides thoughtful and creative guidance.

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Melissa Butler
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Melissa Butler
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Stuart Matty
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Stuart Matty
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Ian Clark
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Ian Clark
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Richard Pogrel
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Richard Pogrel
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Laura Sizemore
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Laura Sizemore
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Inigo Esteve
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Inigo Esteve
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Jonathan Parry
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Jonathan Parry
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Band 2
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