Responding to challenges facing the world’s financial markets and drawing on our technical excellence, local experience and rich sector knowledge, we deliver value to our clients across international capital markets.
With team members based in the mainstream financial centres of Europe, the USA, Middle East and Asia, we are well-placed to advise on the complete range of domestic and international capital markets issues including debt and equity, structured finance and derivatives.
Characteristic of our approach is the way our capital markets lawyers combine with our broader finance, restructuring and corporate trust and agency expertise as well as our specialist sector teams to deliver practical, industry-focused advice.
We count issuers, financial sponsors, arrangers, underwriters, institutional investors, export credit agencies, trustees, agents, brokers, dealers, counterparties and financial advisers among our clients.
Watson Farley & Williams has advised a syndicate of twelve banks acting as lenders on the project financing for two 49.9 MW concentrated solar power plants owned by Saeta Yield, Extresol 1, S.L.U. and Extresol 2, S.L.U., both located in Spain’s Badajoz province.
We are delighted to announce that, following the election of George Paleokrassas as the firm’s Senior Partner, highly respected Partner Alexia Hatzimichalis will be taking over as Athens Office Head.
Watson Farley & Williams has advised Hamburg Commercial Bank on a new US$180m bank facility provided to an intermediate holding company of MPC Container Ships ASA.
