Band 2
Expertise Based Abroad
About
Provided by Etienne Gelencsér
Practice Areas
Etienne primarily focuses on finance transactions, including project and structured finance and he regularly represents both financial institutions and corporate clients.
He also focuses on the representation of sponsors and investors in private equity transactions, including fund formation, fund investment and related portfolio acquisitions. Etienne represents sponsors and lenders, private equity, leading financial institutions, including Japanese export credit and development financial institutions, commercial financial institutions, trading houses and corporates.
Career
Murdoch University
LL.B. and B.A.
Personal
https://www.shearman.com/en/people/g/gelencser-etienne
Chambers Review
Global
Etienne Gelencsér is a partner in Tokyo who is highly active in the energy sector and offers impressive experience on investments and M&A transactions, as well as financing mandates.
Etienne Gelencsér is based at the Shearman & Sterling Tokyo office and has in-depth knowledge of energy-related transaction matters. He is particularly well versed in development and financing activities for LNG projects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I was very impressed with how he approached clients and lender's counsel unlike a typical lawyer. He was not too rigid, and tried to find solutions from a commercial as well as legal point of view."
"Thanks to his extensive legal knowledge, Etienne Gelencsér proposed numerous solutions which were highly helpful in solving deadlocks in tough negotiations."
"I was very impressed with how he approached clients and lender's counsel unlike a typical lawyer. He was not too rigid, and tried to find solutions from a commercial as well as legal point of view."
"Thanks to his extensive legal knowledge, Etienne Gelencsér proposed numerous solutions which were highly helpful in solving deadlocks in tough negotiations."
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