The Norton Rose Fulbright team is noted for its ‘well-rounded knowledge’ and its workload covers debt and equity capital markets, securitisation and derivatives matters. Debt capital markets expert James Morris advises global financial institutions and domestic banks alike on the variety of matters. Alex Mufford is a notable securitisation specialist, an area in which key name Scott Millar is also prominent. Vittorio Casamento has notable expertise in derivatives matters in particular. Jeremy Wickens has standout ECM expertise also. Financial institutions form a significant portion of the team’s client list. Morris, Mufford and Casamento jointly lead the group.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team is highly experienced, with a common sense approach to tackle problems for the clients.'
- ‘Vittorio Casamento is a highly experienced partner who is able to assess the complications of the problem and provide elegant solutions.'
Key clients
- The Bank of Nova Scotia
- BNP Paribas
- Royal Bank of Canada
- Deutsche Bank AG
- Bank of New York Mellon
- Westpac Banking Corporation
- Sturt Capital Pty Ltd
- Arc Infrastructure
- Mercedes-Benz
- Asia Debt Management Hong Kong Limited
Work highlights
Advised Bank of Nova Scotia (as issuer) in respect of its 2024 annual update to its CAD $100 billion Global Registered Covered Bond Program.
Advised Deutsche Bank AG on the 2024 update of its €80,000,000,000 debt issuance programme.
Advised BNP Paribas as Arranger to FCDQ’s €10,000,000,000 Global Medium Term Programme in respect of Australian law selling restrictions.|
Lawyers
Leading partners: Capital markets: debt
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Practice head
James Morris; Alex Mufford; Vittorio Casamento
Other key lawyers
Scott Millar; Jeremy Wickens