Working on behalf of leading financial institutions and asset managers, Simmons & Simmons advises on the full range of fund finance products, from subscription line facilities to NAVs and hybrids. The firm acts for both lenders and borrowers across multiple jurisdictions. Jen Yee Chan plays a key role in matters concerning fund leverage, NAV and SMA facilities as well as bridging and subscription line facilities. John Sayers has particular experience with structured financings of portfolio companies in the energy sector. Gul Akad is active on multiple SMA, umbrella, NAV, and hybrid facilities. Nick Zander, Imran Iqbal-Mian, and Megan Livingstone are all key members of the team noted for their activity in the infrastructure and renewable energy sectors.
Testimonials
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- ‘Jen is an incredibly hands-on partner and has great commercial acumen.'
- 'The Simmons team are incredibly diligent and friendly and demonstrate a best-in-class product knowledge of fund finance.'
‘Jen Yee Chan is incredibly thorough and has great commercial acumen.'
Key clients
- OakNorth Bank
Work highlights
- Advising OakNorth Bank as lender on a £45m capital call revolving credit facility.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jen Yee Chan