Sushila Nayak > Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe (UK) LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe (UK) LLP Offices
107 CHEAPSIDE
LONDON
EC2V 6DN
England
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Sushila Nayak
Work Department
Structured Finance
Position
Partner
Career
Sushila Nayak is co-head of the firm’s Structured Finance Group. Dual-qualified in New York and England and Wales, Sushila works with financial institutions, public and privately owned companies, asset managers and alternative lenders on complex, multidisciplinary financings.
She has a broad range of experience in debt financing transactions, including structured credit and corporate finance. She represents issuers, arrangers and collateral managers in connection with the issuance and restructuring of various structured finance products, derivatives transactions and debt issuances in Europe and the United States.
Sushila also provides counsel to technology and other companies on trade finance matters, including receivables financing arrangements, vendor financing, and supply chain financing.
Active in pro bono work, she leads the London office’s pro bono efforts.
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1999
- George Mason University, B.A., Economics, 1995
Lawyer Rankings
London > Finance > Securitisation
Clients of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe (UK) LLP report that ‘the team provides in-depth, well-thought-out advice‘, and that lead partner Sushila Nayak ‘sees the big picture and does not get bogged down in needless arguments‘. She frequently handles CLOs and the securitisation of esoteric assets for financial institutions and corporate issuers. Her work on novel asset classes includes a $125m securitisation regarding intellectual property for a TV franchise commissioned in 72 territories, including the US and UK. James Jirtle is also active in the CLO market.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Renewables
- Corporate and commercial > Venture capital
Firm Rankings
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity and nuclear)
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: regulatory
- Finance > Securitisation
- Employment > Employee share schemes
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Employment > Employers