Robert Wyse Jackson > Milbank > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Milbank
100 Liverpool Street
LONDON
EC2M 2AT
England
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Position

Special Counsel, Alternative Investments

Career

Robert Wyse Jackson represents banks, corporates, asset managers and investors in a variety of securitisation, international capital markets, derivatives and structured finance transactions across a wide range of asset classes. In particular, he has extensive experience in derivative products (including currency and interest rate swaps, credit default swaps and total return swaps), collateralised loan obligations and securitisations involving residential mortgages and trade receivables, and also advises on the related UK and EU regulatory frameworks (including the Securitisation Regulation and the European Market Infrastructure Regulation).

Lawyer Rankings

London > Finance > Derivatives and structured products

At Milbank, ‘the team is very knowledgeable and very willing to help find the best solutions in a complex financing‘. Clients praise the firm’s ‘in-depth knowledge of the derivatives framework, efficient communication, and problem solving‘. Lead partner James Warbey is an acknowledged derivatives expert and he recently worked with associate Adrian Kwok to assist Athens International Airport S.A. with its issuance of more than €1.1bn in bond loans, which required extensive hedging arrangements. Key partner Claire Bridcut handles bespoke structured lending deals, together with portfolio total return and credit default swaps. For National Bank of Greece and Piraeus Bank, special counsel Robert Wyse-Jackson assisted Warbey with complex hedging arrangements in connection with the €680m financing for the development and expansion of the Skouries gold minimum project in Greece.