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John Sayers

John Sayers

Position

John is a finance lawyer specialising in transactional banking, structured finance and corporate trust work. His experience includes UK and cross-border investment grade and leveraged banking transactions, structured trade and commodities finance, ECA supported financings and emerging markets lending. John has acted for a variety of financial institutions, including Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays, BNY Mellon, Deutsche Bank and The Royal Bank of Scotland.

Career

Joined Simmons & Simmons 1999; qualified 2001; partner 2011.

Education

Oxford, Balliol College (M Biochem Cellular and molecular biochemistry).

Mentions

Industry focus • London

Emerging markets

Leading partner
Investment fund formation and management • London

Fund finance