England - London • Dispute resolution
Baker McKenzie
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Baker McKenzie has a strong track record representing prestigious financial institutions on a wide range of banking related disputes, including on intricate regulatory investigations. The team are ‘particularly excellent in cross-border cases’ drawing on the wide international network of the firm. The ’thoughtful, energetic, and incisive’ Hugh Lyons and Jonathan Peddie form the leadership of a team that includes Marc Thorley, commended for his ‘exceptionally good tactical sense’, and Marc Florent, who has a ’natural authority’. At associate level, Joanne Redmond is ‘very impressive’ and is noted for having a ’wonderful grasp of detail’.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Marc Thorley is a very sound litigator indeed.’
- ‘Baker McKenzie are a pleasure to work with. They are clever, have excellent strategic sense, handle clients extremely well and really add value on cases.’
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Key clients
- Citi
- Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC
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Work highlights
- Acting for Citibank in its capacity of Note Security Trustee (on instruction from Credit Suisse as majority noteholder) for several billion dollars of finance provided to the now collapsed Greensill group.
- Acts for BNPP in connection with a complex bond claim against Uro, a Spanish property holding company which owns essentially all of Santander’s bank branches in Spain.
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