Pinsent Masons LLP
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Pinsent Masons LLP makes its debut in the ranking having hired Igor Zyskind from Simmons & Simmons in 2024. Zyskind, who works closely with head of structured finance Edward Sunderland, is ‘a standout partner in the derivatives field, known for his proactive approach’. His work encompasses all manner of complex OTC derivatives, including interest rate, equity, FX, credit and commodity hedging instruments, as well as repos, securities lending transactions, structured debt instruments, repackagings and margin loans.
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Testimonials
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- 'Igor Zyskind takes great pride in his work and tries to work through every possible solution to each problem to come out with the best way forwards, leaving the business with the smallest risk exposure. However, what is truly remarkable is that this is done efficiently without incurring additional costs.'
- 'As an up-and coming-department, the team is keen to support the business in any way they can. It has been a pleasure working with the team so far.'
Key clients
- Babcock International Group Pension Scheme
- ABN AMRO BANK N.V.
Work highlights
Advised Aaral Bank AG on a loan-linked hedging transaction in connection with a real estate financing to purchase a commercial property in the UK (derivatives matter).