Norton Rose Fulbright‘s capital markets team excels in debt capabilities and is rapidly building expertise in the ECM, securitisation, and derivatives sectors. Leveraging its international reach, the team routinely manages high-value, cross-border deals for domestic and global clients. Recently, the team has continued to expand its work in Islamic finance transactions. James Morris frequently applies his expertise to complex cross-border DCM matters on behalf of leading financial institutions. Jeremy Wickens, head of the firm’s ECM practice, combines deep knowledge of IPOs and M&A with specialised expertise in the mining and petroleum industries. Alex Mufford advises blue-chip clients on significant securitisation transactions. Vittorio Casamento further bolsters the team’s strong derivatives and structured finance capabilities.
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Key clients

  • The Bank of Nova Scotia
  • BNP Paribas
  • Royal Bank of Canada
  • Citigroup Global Markets
  • Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
  • Westpac Banking Corporation
  • Certane CT

Work highlights

Advised Scotiabank as issuer on its CAD100 billion Global Registered Covered Bond program update.
Advised Scotiabank as issuer on its USD30 billion Euro Medium Term Note program update.
Advised Scotiabank as issuer on its CAD100 billion Global Registered Covered Bond program update.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

James Morris

Practice head

James Morris; Jeremy Wickens; Alex Mufford; Vittorio Casamento

Other key lawyers

Scott Millar; David Jewkes