Derek Poon

Practice Areas

Derek is a member of the securitization and structured finance group in Allen & Overy's New York office. Derek has experience representing and advising sponsors, underwriters and issuers in domestic and cross-border securitizations and structured finance transactions across a wide range of structures and asset classes.

His experience includes asset-backed securities, including securitizations of credit card receivables and auto loans and leases, covered bonds, trade finance assets, aviation assets, esoteric and renewables, and collateral loan obligations. Derek also regularly advises clients on regulatory matters in connection with structured finance transactions, in particular on U.S. credit risk retention and Volcker Rule issues.