Advising on matters across the infrastructure, metals trading, and housing-related derivatives sectors, Addleshaw Goddard handles a wide range of derivatives and structured finance work. The practice is led by Carl Posern, whose expertise spans synthetic risk transfer transactions, securitisation-linked derivatives, structured products, and financing arrangements incorporating derivatives. A regular adviser to banks, market infrastructure entities, and digital asset participants, Paul Denham’s practice covers complex derivatives, collateral arrangements, and structured products matters.
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Key clients
- BNP Paribas
- Coventry Building Society
- Deutsche Bank
- ICBC London
- JP Morgan Asset Management
- Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking
- MKS PAMP
- MUFG
- Nationwide Building Society
- Pension Insurance Corporation
- The Swiss Bankers Association
- Yorkshire Building Society
Work highlights
Advised Nationwide Building Society on derivatives aspects of its acquisition of Virgin Money and the subsequent Part VII transfer of the banking business.
Advised J.P. Morgan on derivatives aspects of DoorDash’s recommended cash acquisition of Deliveroo.
Advised Pension Insurance Corporation on derivatives and asset‑related issues in connection with its £4.3 billion buy‑in transaction with the Rolls‑Royce UK Pension Fund.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Carl Posern
Other key lawyers
Paul Denham