Leona McManus
UK Guide 2025
Up and Coming : Capital Markets: Derivatives
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About
Provided by Leona McManus
Practice Areas
Leona McManus is counsel in the European Finance practice.
Practice areas include the full range of English law derivatives transactions, debt capital markets and structured products. Also advises on the structured finance aspects of project finance and leveraged finance transactions. Has notable experience in equity financing transactions involving equity derivatives and margin loans.
Represents a range of clients including key investment banks, corporates and infrastructure providers.
Career
Nottingham Law School: Post-Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Commendation
Queen's University: LL.B. (Law and Accounting)
Admissions: England and Wales
Personal
https://www.shearman.com/People/M/McManus-Leona
Chambers Review
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Leona McManus is a derivatives and structured finance partner at Squire Patton Boggs focusing on the full range of English law derivative transactions across all asset classes, as well as complex and bespoke structured finance products.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Leona is a good technical lawyer."
"Leona's client management is good."
"I enjoy working with Leona, she is very knowledgeable."
"Leona is a good technical lawyer."
"Leona's client management is good."
"I enjoy working with Leona, she is very knowledgeable."