Charles Poole-Warren
Europe Guide 2024
Banking & Finance: UK/US-qualified Experts + 2 more rankings
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About
Provided by Charles Poole-Warren
Practice Areas
Banking & Finance, Project Finance and Capital Markets
Personal
Charles is an English law qualified finance lawyer, who has been active in the Iberian market for over 25 years.
His clients include financial institutions, corporates and funds, particularly those active in the energy and infrastructure sectors. Recently, he has been involved in energy transition and digitalisation, and has a keen interest in the sustainability agenda.
He advises clients on a range of products in the credit and capital markets, and he has led teams on a number of market-first and innovative transactions over his career. His practice focusses on Spain and Portugal, but he also advises Iberian clients in emerging markets.
Charles leads the firm’s Portuguese desk, working closely with others active in Portugal and other Lusophone speaking countries, including Brazil, Angola and Mozambique.
Chambers Review
Europe
Charles Poole-Warren is a UK-qualified practitioner and is well positioned to advise on the English law aspects of Spanish transactions, assisting with large debt refinancings and ESG-linked loans as well as energy and infrastructure project finance.
Charles Poole-Warren is a UK-qualified practitioner and is well positioned to advise on the English law aspects of Spanish transactions, assisting with large debt refinancings and ESG-linked loans as well as energy and infrastructure project finance.
Charles Poole-Warren is an expert in DCM mandates including large bond issuances, note programmes and hybrid bonds, where he acts for prominent international deal managers and sponsors. As a UK-qualified practitioner based in Madrid, he is a primary choice for cross-border mandates, especially those involving English law elements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Charles Poole-Warren is a very client-oriented practitioner with a strong commercial vision."
"He's a very technical lawyer."
"Charles Poole-Warren is a very client-oriented practitioner with a strong commercial vision."
"He's a very technical lawyer."