Corporate & Finance

We help you make change happen - whether that means driving growth, navigating complexity, or transforming your business for the future. With deep market insight, cross-border strength, and commercially focused advice, we partner with you to achieve your objectives.

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Corporate & Finance

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To drive transformation, deliver innovation, or unlock growth, you need advice that matches your ambition - practical, strategic, and globally informed.

Our Corporate & Finance practice works alongside corporates, financial institutions, investors, and governments to make change happen. Whether you’re launching a new venture, acquiring or divesting a business, navigating governance and regulatory challenges, raising capital, or providing finance, we deliver legal insight that’s grounded in commercial reality and tailored to your strategic goals.

We bring a deep understanding of global markets, cross-sector dynamics, and regulatory developments - helping you seize opportunity, manage complexity, and protect what you’ve built.

Our strength lies in how we partner with clients. We take the time to understand your financial drivers, appetite for risk, and vision for the future. We offer advice that is commercial, strategic , and aligned with your priorities.

Our team operates across borders and industries to deliver insight and effective solutions.

We are known for handling complex, high-value, and multijurisdictional transactions, particularly in highly regulated sectors and complex geopolitical environments..

From M&A and capital markets to private equity, structured finance, real estate, governance, tax, benefits and emerging areas like digital assets and sustainable finance, we can help you cut through complexity to be ready for tomorrow.

We work with you to shape what’s next and to ensure success.

Asset Finance

Banking & Loan Finance

Capital Markets

Public Company Advisory & Corporate Governance

Executive Compensation, Employee Benefits & Share Incentives

Infrastructure, Energy, Resources & Projects

Investment Funds

Joint Ventures

Leveraged & Acquisition Finance

Mergers & Acquisitions

Pensions

Private Equity

Real Estate

REITs

Restructuring & Special Situations

Tax

Trade & Export Finance

Transfer Pricing

Venture Capital & Emerging Companies

We help lenders and borrowers in structuring and documenting asset finance transactions, including those involving multiple jurisdictions and various legal and tax systems. Our global team can create innovative structures based on deep sector knowledge and commercial experience.

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Our team optimizes deal structures and terms that generate the best possible returns and address inherent risks. Our integrated and global group anticipates needs and can help you identify the ideal strategies. We understand global markets and highly regulated sectors, ensuring that we provide value at every stage of a transaction.

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We help businesses access capital for growth, to enter new markets and to strengthen their balance sheets. We can support you in harnessing opportunities, overcoming challenges and embracing change. Our team develops optimal transaction structures for specific needs and particular industries. Our unique commercial and regulatory perspectives mean that we can address complex and dynamic market landscapes, putting businesses in an even more competitive position.

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We assist publicly traded companies, boards, committees and shareholders with all aspects of corporate governance and compliance, including securities laws, stock exchange listing standards, corporate law, as well as crisis situations and strategic matters. We anticipate change and can help you engage with regulators, investors, and other market participants around the world.

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We can help you to design compensation programs, motivate performance, and attract and retain talent. We can assist you with transformational projects that address regulatory change and complex compensation landscapes.

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Our team can make a meaningful difference to a project’s lifespan, whether it is a greenfield development, public-private partnership (PPP), financing, restructuring, or an M&A transaction. Our global group has executed hundreds of billions of dollars-worth of transactions for multiple project stakeholders, including project sponsors, contractors, governments and financial institutions. Our international experience and knowledge of global regulatory landscapes, means that we deliver commercial and insightful advice.

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Our global group is crucial to our clients’ strategies for fundraising, fund structuring, domiciliation, regulatory and compliance challenges. We are closely attuned to market trends and the demands of investors and fund managers, covering the full spectrum of transaction types and investment structures. We help our clients thrive in a complex and challenging environment.

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We understand how joint ventures, partnerships and strategic alliances can transform business fortunes. Through effective collaboration, our team plays a fundamental role in helping clients to develop and deploy finance products and other services. We work hard with our clients to establish the right structures and corporate entities to protect and enhance their market positions.

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We stay at forefront of financing products and structures, including the growth of direct lending and private credit. Our team knows the leveraged finance market, with extensive knowledge of take-privates, leveraged recapitalizations and leveraged buyouts. We advise a range of lenders, sponsors and corporate borrowers on transactions, from start to completion, constantly staying ahead of market trends and regulatory challenges.

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Our M&A lawyers are recognized as leaders in their field. Our in-depth industry and regulatory knowledge helps our clients execute the most complex transactions in the market. Our group has advised on US$600bn+ in M&A transactions over the past five years and we are consistently ranked amongst the top ten law firms worldwide for M&A by value and volume.

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Our team delivers strategic, forward-looking advice across the full spectrum of pensions issues – from day-to-day scheme governance to the most complex regulatory, transactional, and restructuring matters. Top ranked by the leading legal directories, we bring specific expertise to the pensions industry, whether it is capital markets and insurance specialists for creative derivatives and longevity solutions or buy-in/buy-out transactions, funds lawyers for secondary investments, and tax lawyers for innovative structuring issues.

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Our team is fully aligned with the dynamic nature of the private equity industry. Whether you are a sponsor, fund, co-investor, family office or limited partner, we have the global reach, sector knowledge, and transactional and regulatory expertise that brings confidence and innovation to deal execution. From fund formation to buy-outs, portfolio management and exits, we have the resources and knowledge to cover all requirements.

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We are deeply integrated into the real estate industry, bringing in-depth knowledge and experience to all aspects of a property’s lifecycle. From investment to development and financings, we understand real estate assets including offices, retail, industrial, logistics, hotels, data centers, residential and other types of building.

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We understand the REITs environment, bringing extensive corporate, tax and real estate experience to the sector. Our team recognizes that REITs are complex vehicles that can bring vast operational benefits. As a full-service law firm, we can apply specific knowledge and experience to every requirement that a REIT has, from capital raising and corporate governance, to employee benefits and dispute resolution.

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We recognize that liquidity constraints, economic volatility, regulatory change, depressed investor sentiment, and other unwanted surprises, can impact the financial health of any business. Our team provides bold and commercial solutions during times of financial distress, helping businesses and their creditors to avoid financial crises through liability management programs, upsizings, and refinancings, among other strategies. We understand early-stage remedies through to more critical situations, helping business to make changes to capital structures, pushing through operational restructurings, or using in or out of court processes.

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Our team recognizes the importance of clear and pragmatic advice, putting optimal tax structures and approaches at the heart of a business’s operational strategy. At a global level, we know that the tax landscape is complex and challenging, but we also recognize that this gives businesses an opportunity to seek an advantage. Our hands-on advice and commitment to long-term relationships can help you develop the most advantageous tax structures and policies.

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As global trade undergoes considerable change and grows in complexity, debt financing has an increasingly pivotal role to play. Our trade and export finance knowledge, coupled with our deep understanding of individual sectors and geographies, means that we can create the most advantageous debt structures. We advise both lenders and borrowers in all the key markets around the world.

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Global businesses generate significant financial benefits from effective transfer pricing strategies. We have a history of creating transformational transfer pricing policies and approaches for clients, drawing on the knowledge of accountants, economists, those with a business background, and former tax authority professionals within our global team. Whether you are pushing through a business reorganization, entering a new market or creating a new business model, we have the team that can meet your needs.

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We have developed our team and experience alongside the rapid evolution of the venture capital and emerging companies sector. We advise businesses at every stage of their lifecycle, along with the funds and investors that support them. We help investors and innovators to stay ahead of the curve, bringing perspectives from both sides of the table. Our teams are firmly embedded within their local ecosystems, but also connected with each other in sharing ideas and opportunities, leveraging our unique worldwide reach and capability to provide international insight to our clients.

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