A&O Shearman
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A&O Shearman’s banking and finance team is recognised for its strong expertise and ability to handle complex transactions efficiently. The team is led by Peter Wilkes, a seasoned banking, finance, and projects lawyer with particular experience in the energy and resources sector. Marnie Fels heads the firm’s leveraged finance practice in Australia, bolstering the Asia Pacific banking group and the global leveraged finance practice. William Kim focuses on real estate, structured and fund finance, and corporate finance. Senior associate Shirley Wong brings extensive experience across Australian and Hong Kong finance transactions, including fund and corporate financing, pre-IPO deals, real estate, asset finance, and securitisation.
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Testimonials
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- 'A&O Sherman is our go-to law firm for all asset and credit financing transactions. They understand our products, provide practical solutions, turn work around quickly, and are fully aligned with our internal legal and compliance requirements.'
- 'Their global presence ensures smooth execution of cross-border matters, and they are always ready to prioritise our needs.'
Key clients
- CIMIC Group Limited
- ANZ
Work highlights
Advising Jerry Schwartz and the Schwartz Family Company on an AUD950m syndicated facility agreement with Citibank N.A., Singapore Branch, ANZ Banking Group, and United Overseas Bank, providing guidance on structuring, documentation, and negotiation across multiple jurisdictions.