Corporate & Finance
Global Guide 2024 : Bermuda
Band 2
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+1 441 494 4000About
Provided by Wakefield Quin Limited
Wakefield Quin (WQ) is an internationally recognized full-service Bermuda law firm dedicated to providing clients with timely, sophisticated and solution-driven legal advice.
WQ regularly advises on a diverse range of corporate and commercial matters including banking and asset financing, capital markets and structured finance, mergers and acquisitions, investment funds and private equity structures, insurance and reinsurance vehicles, private client and trusts, real estate, shipping and aircraft leasing.
WQ recognizes the importance of establishing close and continuing business relationships with its clients and, throughout the firm's history, has forged valuable networks with legal professionals in the US, UK, Europe and Asia. The firm is known for delivering personalized and efficient legal service, geared to working to agreed timetables and budgets.
Chambers Review
Wakefield Quin is a well-established Bermuda law firm that is highly regarded for its work on high-end transactions. It maintains a team composed of senior and respected lawyers and is regularly mandated on major M&A and private equity deals. The firm represents a broad spectrum of multinational commercial clients, including banks and asset managers.
Work Highlights
- Wakefield Quin advised Fly Leasing on its provision of a USD50 million line of credit to the SASOF International Master Fund.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They handle multidimensional issues well."
"They handle multidimensional issues well."
Notable Practitioners
Ian Stone has extensive experience handling offshore corporate, capital markets and insurance transactions. He has been based in Bermuda for more than two decades.
"Ian is extremely attentive to detail and very knowledgeable. He gives legal advice that saves our company money."
Erik Gotfredsen is highly regarded for his handling of M&A, finance and capital markets transactions. He regularly acts for major clients in the financial services sector.
"Erik is sensible and treats clients well. He's a first choice."
Ranked Lawyers at
Wakefield Quin Limited
Bermuda
Members
Provided by Wakefield Quin Limited
Alexander Evans
Head of Department
Jemima Fearnside
Johann Oosthuizen
Larina Kenny
Nicholas Hoskins
Rod Forrest
Wendell Hollis
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