Andrew Traynor

Andrew is co-head of Walkers' Finance and Capital Markets Practice Group.

He specialises in finance and capital markets, securitisation, insurance-linked securities (ILS), distressed investment, finance, private equity and restructurings.

Andrew advises issuers, managers, sponsors, arrangers, trustee houses and agents, financial institutions and investors on a range of finance and capital markets transactions (both public and private). He focuses particularly on debt capital markets, securitisation, ILS, structured credit, distressed investment, restructurings and work-outs.

Andrew also provides Irish legal and structuring advice on bespoke, tax-efficient financing and investment platforms. He regularly acts for leading hedge funds, private equity outfits, credit opportunity funds and other market participants on joint-ventures, acquisition, servicing and disposing of non-performing loan portfolios, investments and other receivables in Europe and Asia.