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Capital Markets: Derivatives - UK-wide
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What the Team is Known For

Mayer Brown fields a notable derivatives practice that focuses on buy-side matters for a client base that includes leading hedge and private equity funds. The team is highly regarded for its advice to leading trade associations and for its ability to advise on regulatory developments. The firm's strong global presence enables it to assist with various international transactions.

Work Highlights

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  • Mayer Brown continued to advise BNY on LIBOR transition and how it affects derivatives contracts.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Edmund Parker
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Edmund Parker
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Band 2

Edmund Parker is global head of Mayer Brown's derivatives and structured products team. He is notable for his work on international deal structuring. He is also widely experienced in derivatives regulations, with particular capabilities in initial margin loan regulations.

"Edmund is an excellent communicator and a safe pair of hands who has enough market knowledge to operate in a variety of specialist areas."

Nanak Keswani
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Nanak Keswani
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Up and Coming

Nanak Keswani is recognised for his experience across a range of derivatives transactions, including OTC derivatives, repos and structured credit. He advises global investment banks, end users and service providers.

"Nanak has a breadth of knowledge and is efficient in delivering this in a succinct, clear way."

"Nanak's steady and commercial approach is always a calming presence in the midst of time pressured deals."

"Nanak is good at cutting through the noise and getting to the crux of the matter."

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Capital Markets: Derivatives

Edmund Parker
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Edmund Parker
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Nanak Keswani
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Nanak Keswani
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Up and Coming