Mark Segall
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Band 3 : Banking & Finance
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About
Provided by Mark Segall
Practice Areas
Mark Segall is a recognized lawyer with over 20 years of experience across a broad spectrum of banking and finance transactions and covering numerous jurisdictions in the CEE region and beyond.
He focuses mainly on acquisition and leveraged finance, structured commodity trade finance and project finance. He also advises international clients on cross-border syndicated lending and other structured financing projects. He has particularly deep experience in the sectors of natural resources, agriculture and logistics.
Mark also has significant experience advising on workouts and out-of-court restructuring, having been involved in numerous stressed and distressed situations in CEE.
Career
Partner at Dentons since 2021. Previously, partner and head of the CEE banking and finance practice at CMS. Prior to that, he worked at UniCredit Bank AG in London.
Professional Memberships
Admitted to practice in England and Wales (Solicitor, 2001).
Personal
University of Law (CPE and LPC, 1999), University of St Andrews (MTh, 1997).
Chambers Review
Europe
Mark Segall is a prominent lawyer based in Warsaw, covering the full spectrum of banking and finance mandates in the CEE region, including takeover finance, refinancing, revolving credit facilities and energy infrastructure finance. He is also well versed in advising on sustainability-linked loans.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He was very good at explaining complex matters and we appreciated him guiding us through this difficult structure and explaining remedies and consequence of all clauses. We are very happy to have him on board."
"He was very good at explaining complex matters and we appreciated him guiding us through this difficult structure and explaining remedies and consequence of all clauses. We are very happy to have him on board."
Articles, highlights and press releases
8 items provided by Dentons
Dentons advises Ignitis Renewables on €82 million refinancing for the Pomerania Wind Farm in Poland
Dentons has advised Pomerania Wind Farm sp. z o.o., a subsidiary of Ignitis Renewables, on facilities of €82 million for the refinancing of the Pomerania Wind Farm in Poland. The wind power project is located in the Pomeranian voivodship.
Dentons advises on PLN 1.57 billion financing for American Heart of Poland
Dentons has advised the American Heart of Poland (AHP) Group on PLN 1.57 billion (approximately €365 million) facilities to finance potential acquisitions and organic growth of AHP Group. It is the largest financing in the Polish healthcare sector with a sustainability-linked loan (SLL) component.
Dentons assists Syntaxis Capital in its investment in LuxVet Group
Dentons has advised Syntaxis Capital on its investment in the LuxVet Group, the largest platform of veterinary clinics in Poland, backed by Oaktree Capital Management and Cornerstone Investment Management. The investment will support the development of the group in Poland and Central Europe.
Dentons advises Enterprise Investors in financing Polish drone detection tech leader
Dentons has advised Enterprise Investors, one of the largest private equity firms in Central and Eastern Europe, on the financing of the acquisition by one of its funds of a significant minority share in Advanced Protection Systems (APS).
Dentons advises lenders on financing for MTEL a.d. Banja Luka
Dentons advised UniCredit as bookrunner and mandated lead arranger of a €90m term loan facility for MTEL. This is the first time a loan to a corporate borrower in Bosnia and Herzegovina has combined both international and domestic liquidity via a dual currency euro/convertible mark structure.
Dentons advises CPI Property Group on €2.5 billion financing of its takeover offer over IMMOFINANZ
Dentons advised CPI Property Group, the leading long-term owner of income-generating real estate in the Czech Republic, Berlin and the CEE region, in connection with a €2.5 billion bridge loan facility to finance its takeover offer for all outstanding shares and convertible bonds of IMMOFINANZ.
Dentons advises UniCredit on CHF 585 million sustainable financing deal with Russian Railways
Dentons advised UniCredit Bank AO Russia on a sustainability-linked CHF 585 million seven-year facility for Russian Railways. The interest rate on the facility is linked to the achievement of Russian Railways’ annual commitments regarding the reduction of air emissions
Dentons advises UniCredit on US$50 million ESG-linked loan to SIBUR
Dentons has advised UniCredit on a US$50 million sustainability-linked loan to PJSC SIBUR Holding, the largest integrated petrochemicals company in Russia and one of the fastest-growing companies in the global petrochemicals industry.
Dentons advises Ignitis Renewables on €82 million refinancing for the Pomerania Wind Farm in Poland
Dentons has advised Pomerania Wind Farm sp. z o.o., a subsidiary of Ignitis Renewables, on facilities of €82 million for the refinancing of the Pomerania Wind Farm in Poland. The wind power project is located in the Pomeranian voivodship.
Dentons advises on PLN 1.57 billion financing for American Heart of Poland
Dentons has advised the American Heart of Poland (AHP) Group on PLN 1.57 billion (approximately €365 million) facilities to finance potential acquisitions and organic growth of AHP Group. It is the largest financing in the Polish healthcare sector with a sustainability-linked loan (SLL) component.
Dentons assists Syntaxis Capital in its investment in LuxVet Group
Dentons has advised Syntaxis Capital on its investment in the LuxVet Group, the largest platform of veterinary clinics in Poland, backed by Oaktree Capital Management and Cornerstone Investment Management. The investment will support the development of the group in Poland and Central Europe.
Dentons advises Enterprise Investors in financing Polish drone detection tech leader
Dentons has advised Enterprise Investors, one of the largest private equity firms in Central and Eastern Europe, on the financing of the acquisition by one of its funds of a significant minority share in Advanced Protection Systems (APS).
Dentons advises lenders on financing for MTEL a.d. Banja Luka
Dentons advised UniCredit as bookrunner and mandated lead arranger of a €90m term loan facility for MTEL. This is the first time a loan to a corporate borrower in Bosnia and Herzegovina has combined both international and domestic liquidity via a dual currency euro/convertible mark structure.
Dentons advises CPI Property Group on €2.5 billion financing of its takeover offer over IMMOFINANZ
Dentons advised CPI Property Group, the leading long-term owner of income-generating real estate in the Czech Republic, Berlin and the CEE region, in connection with a €2.5 billion bridge loan facility to finance its takeover offer for all outstanding shares and convertible bonds of IMMOFINANZ.
Dentons advises UniCredit on CHF 585 million sustainable financing deal with Russian Railways
Dentons advised UniCredit Bank AO Russia on a sustainability-linked CHF 585 million seven-year facility for Russian Railways. The interest rate on the facility is linked to the achievement of Russian Railways’ annual commitments regarding the reduction of air emissions
Dentons advises UniCredit on US$50 million ESG-linked loan to SIBUR
Dentons has advised UniCredit on a US$50 million sustainability-linked loan to PJSC SIBUR Holding, the largest integrated petrochemicals company in Russia and one of the fastest-growing companies in the global petrochemicals industry.