Mr Alan Rockwell > Shearman & Sterling LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Shearman & Sterling LLP
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10022-6069
NEW YORK
United States

Work Department

Finance Group

Position

Partner and Global Bank Finance Practice Group Leader

Career

Alan is the Global Bank Finance Practice Group Leader.

He represents leading investment and commercial banks, alternative capital providers and other financial institutions. His experience includes public and private leveraged and investment grade acquisition finance (including bridge financings), refinancings and recapitalizations, asset-based lending, DIP and exit financings and restructuring and work-outs, across a broad range of industries and sectors. In addition, Alan has broad experience advising both financial institutions and corporate clients on cash management and treasury bank products services, asset finance, structured finance and real estate finance.

Alan has over 20 years of experience practicing in the U.S. and European leveraged finance markets and has worked on a wide range of cross-border multi-jurisdiction New York law and English law secured financings and workouts involving companies in over 30 jurisdictions. He is dual qualified to practice both New York law and English law.

Memberships

  • New York
  • England and Wales
  • Scotland

Education

The University of Edinburgh, Diploma in Legal Practice, Bachelor of Laws (Hons), summa cum laude