The ‘knowledgeable and responsive’ team at Norton Rose Fulbright acts for leading financial institutions, including Asia Pacific, Middle Eastern and Islamic banking clients, as well as other derivatives users, commodity producers, market infrastructure and trustee entities, on the full spectrum of transactional and regulatory matters. Key areas of growth include advising on mandates concerning Islamic products, in addition to the derivatives aspects of IBOR transition programmes. English law qualified and registered foreign lawyer practising Singapore law, practice leader Colin Rice ’stands out’ for his expertise in derivative-linked debt securities, Islamic products, margin loans, structured commodity financings, risk-transfer, hedging and funding transactions. Senior associate Francesca North, who focuses on OTC derivatives, structured products and structured finance transactions, is another key contact in the group.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Colin Rice listens to what is being asked of him and appreciates the environment in which his clients operate. With lived experience, he is able to better understand and advise accordingly.’
‘Knowledgeable and responsive, often go beyond the expected and helpful.’
Key clients
- ANZ
- Barclays Bank plc
- HSBC Bank plc
- Macquarie Bank Limited
- Societe Generale
- Standard Chartered Bank
- United Overseas Bank
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Colin Rice