Ogier’s banking and finance team is known for its dedicated corporate and finance offering, with particular strength in equity capital markets, advising on IPOs, PIPEs, and private placements. The firm is also a key port of call for financial institutions, private equity sponsors, and funds on a wide range of fund financing products and structured finance transactions. James Heinicke leads the team and is noted for his expertise in subscription, NAV, and fund-of-fund facilities, while Mark Santangeli focuses on fund and structured finance. Angus Davison handles a broad transactional practice for key institutional clients.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Sophisticated team, with expertise in complex cross-border transactions. They adapted to the particularities of the transaction and all the international parties involved.’
‘James Heinicke and Thomas Sims were instrumental in the cross-border restructuring transaction I interacted with them on.’
Key clients
- Brookfield Investment Management
- Banco BTG Pactual
- Waterfall Asset Management
- TPG Angelo Gordon
- Wen Acquisition Corp
- Berto Acquisition Corp
Work highlights
Advised the initial purchasers in relation to the $1.4 billion global bond offering of LATAM Airlines Group S.A. (LATAM).
Acted for a syndicate of lenders on a US$800 million loan facility.
Advised its long-standing client Banco BTG Pactual on its US$500 million notes issuance.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Jasjit Grewal
Marcus Hallan
Thomas Sims
Practice head
James Heinicke
Other key lawyers
Mark Satangeli; Angus Davison; Bradley Kruger; Marcus Hallan; Jasjit Grewal: Thomas Sims