Virtus Law LLP
In alliance with Stephenson Harwood LLP, Virtus Law LLP naturally has a strong base in ship finance, though the wider practice has extensive experience in acquisition finance, project finance and refinancings. The firm has also achieved further growth in general banking and has advised clients on a series of sustainability-linked loans. It has close links to international banks, lessors and other financial institutions. Colin Jarraw has played a key role in expanding the firm’s banking and finance practice. Jason Yang provides further expertise in debt restructurings and sustainability-linked loans.
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Key clients
- Standard Chartered Bank
- ING Bank, Singapore Branch
- ABN AMRO Bank
- ANZ Bank
- Global Loan Agency Services Australia
- E.SUN Commercial Bank
Work highlights
- Acted as Singapore legal counsel to SCB in the Hin Leong Group insolvency.
- Advised a syndicate of lenders – comprising ABN AMRO Bank, ING Bank, TIAA FSB, Clifford Capital, and new joiners KeyBank and CIC – on increasing and extending Peacock Container Group's existing sustainability-linked loan.
- Advised ANZ Bank on a $50m sustainability-linked loan to U-Ming Marine Transport.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Collin Jarraw