Melinda Perera

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 2

Banking & Finance

Luxembourg

11 Years Ranked

Band 2

Capital Markets

Luxembourg

4 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2025

About

Provided by Melinda Perera

Europe

Practice Areas

Melinda joined Linklaters Luxembourg in 2003, was promoted to Partner in 2017 and since May 2022, has been appointed as head of the Capital Markets and Banking practice of Linklaters Luxembourg.

Melinda specialises in capital markets (debt instruments and securitisation notably), finance and restructuring matters. Melinda’s banking practice includes advising on fund financing, syndicated lending, investment grade, margin loan and leveraged acquisition finance, asset finance, real estate finance and distressed debt acquisitions.

She has special expertise in restructuring and insolvency and has played a major role in complex cross border restructurings, special situations and insolvency matters, offering technical expertise, commercial judgment and strategic advice to help clients achieve practical outcomes. She has experience of advising on multi-disciplinary and cross-border real estate finance transactions in the most demanding circumstances.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Banking & Finance - Luxembourg

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Melinda Perera has a wide-ranging practice assisting clients with complex cross-border transactions, including refinancings, real estate financings and asset financing mandates. In addition, she advises on debt capital market transactions, such as the issuance of green bonds and EMTN programmes.

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Capital Markets - Luxembourg

Band 2

Individual Editorial

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Contributions

Latest contributions provided by Melinda Perera

Global Practice Guide

Private Credit 2025
Luxembourg | Trends and Developments

Authored by

Melinda Perera, Silke Bernard, Adrien Timmermans

Article • Feb 2025

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

The quality of her work is incredible, her opinions are always clear and pragmatic. She is also very flexible and responsive. Really, it is a pleasure working with her.