‘Nothing is too challenging’ for Ogier, which assists syndicates, individual banks and alternative lenders with the structuring of a range of financing facilities, including acquisition, fund and real estate finance, while also advising on the restructuring of existing loans. The team is led in partnership by Christopher Jones, a specialist in acquisition and asset finance, and ’standout partner’ Paul Chanter, renowned for his leveraged finance work. Matthew Macfarlane brings a broad financing expertise, advising on acquisition, fund and real estate finance, while also on matters arising out of insolvencies and linked restructuring processes.
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Témoignages
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- 'Excellent availability. Very able to listen to instructions and execute transactions.'
- 'A strong team with good a good bench of associates supporting the partners. Partners remain heavily involved and are responsive and available.'
- 'Paul Chanter is enthusiastic, responsive, and very easy to work with.'
- 'The team has strength in depth and is obviously very experienced in all aspects of banking transactions. There is nothing they haven't seen before and are always on hand to provide commercial and technical advice. They are one of the best, if not the best, finance teams in the Channel Islands.'
- 'Highly efficient and very reliable.'
- 'A really personable team with a significant knowledge of the local funds market and security requirements.'
- 'Nothing is too challenging. The associates are really helpful and engaging with live deals, and the partners are always hands-on when needed.'
- 'Paul Chanter is the standout partner in the team. He is extremely technically gifted and can quickly cut through any potential problem. He leads deals from the front and is extremely pleasant to deal with.'
Clients clés
- HSBC Bank plc
- HSBC Innovation
- Apollo Management International LLP
- MetLife Investment Management
- Caledonia Investments plc
- M&G Investment Management Limited
- International Swaps and Derivatives Association
- The International Securities Lending Association
- Mid Europa
- Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
Points forts
- Acted as Guernsey counsel for The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in respect of IFRC's novel risk transfer mechanism.
- Acted for Wildstone in relation to its £350m infrastructure refinancing, the first of its kind in the industry, with Deutsche Bank.
Avocats
Les grands avocats du marché
Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.
Les grands avocats de demain
Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.
Responsable de la pratique
Christopher Jones; Paul Chanter
Autres avocats clés
Matthew Macfarlane