Nathan Powell
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 1 : Offshore: Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds
Band 1
About
Provided by Nathan Powell
Practice Areas
Banking and Finance, Corporate, Equity Capital Markets, Listing Services, Mergers and Acquisitions, Natural Resources, Private Equity, Real Estate, Restructuring and Corporate Recovery, Tax
Career
Nathan Powell is a partner based in Ogier's Hong Kong office and is Global Head of Corporate legal services. He has a broad corporate finance practice with particular expertise in using BVI, Cayman and Jersey companies for capital markets, IPOs, mergers and acquisitions (public and private), consortium acquisitions, private equity structures and joint ventures. He is part of Ogier's multi-disciplinary Private Equity team. He specialises in Downstream Corporate advisory – acquisitions, investments and exits. He also has a strong focus on bank financing and restructurings.
Nathan Powell is a partner based in Ogier's Hong Kong office and is Global Head of Corporate legal services. He has a broad corporate finance practice with particular expertise in using BVI, Cayman and Jersey companies for capital markets, IPOs, mergers and acquisitions (public and private), consortium acquisitions, private equity structures and joint ventures. He is part of Ogier's multi-disciplinary Private Equity team. He specialises in Downstream Corporate advisory – acquisitions, investments and exits. He also has a strong focus on bank financing and restructurings.
Nathan Powell is also part of Ogier's multi-disciplinary Restructuring and Corporate Recovery team. He specialises in refinancings, corporate restructuring and reorganisations, member and creditor schemes of arrangement and investor and shareholder rights and actions. He also has experience of bond restructurings.
Prior to joining Ogier in 2006, Nathan spent eight years as a corporate lawyer with Freshfields in London and Singapore.
Nathan is ranked as a leading individual in Chambers Global (2012-2022) - Band 1, Chambers Asia-Pacific (2012-2022) - Band 1, Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2013-2022) and IFLR 1000 (Notable Practitioner). In 2022, Nathan was named one of the Top Offshore Lawyers by Asia Business Law Journal's A-List.
Nathan is a Registered Foreign Lawyer regulated by the Law Society of Hong Kong.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Nathan Powell heads the corporate team. He is well regarded for his broad expertise in the corporate and finance sphere, offering BVI and Cayman law advice on debt capital markets, M&A, IPOs and financing matters.