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Melinda Perera
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Melinda Perera
Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
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Band 2

Banking & Finance

Luxembourg

5 Years Ranked

2

Band 2

Capital Markets

Luxembourg

4 Years Ranked

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About

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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.

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Chambers Global Guide

Capital Markets - Luxembourg

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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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Banking & Finance - Luxembourg

2
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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Latest contributions provided by Melinda Perera

Global Practice Guide
Private Credit 2025
Luxembourg | Trends and Developments
Melinda Perera
Silke Bernard
Adrien Timmermans
Authored by
Melinda Perera, Silke Bernard, Adrien Timmermans
Article • Feb 2025

Strengths

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Melinda Perera shows a great understanding of her clients' needs and constraints.

Capital Markets respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Melinda Perera is reactive and polite. She has in-depth knowledge with the necessary foresight.

Capital Markets respondent
Chambers Global Guide

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.

Capital Markets respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Melinda Perera is very accessible, commercially aware and able to cover a wide range of topics.

Capital Markets respondent
Chambers Global Guide

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