Banking and Finance

Banking and Finance

Regent Court Chambers banking and finance practice provides pertinent, practical and legally sound advice across a full spectrum of financial products including syndicated lending, debt instruments (including international bonds), convertible loans, leveraged and acquisition finance, structured finance, Islamic modes of financing, financing backed by export credit agencies, and financial restructuring/rescheduling.
We are frequently instructed in high profile disputes between banks and counterparties, as well as “bank on bank” disputes, and have been acting for leading investment funds and investment managers in various high-value disputes. Regent Court Chambers enjoys a pre-eminent reputation for advising a significant number of banks on complex strategic disposals or acquisitions. We have built strong relationships with key regulators and can mobilize unrivalled resources in order to deliver the full range of the Chamber’s knowledge and experience to help clients complete successful transactions.
Members of our Chambers have been involved in a large number of banking and finance disputes and inquiries and also in advising banks in connection with policy issues. Our specialist knowledge of the sector and its issues enables our team to provide results driven commercial advice to banks on some of their most complex transactions and to help them address some of their most challenging business issues.
Regent Court Chambers has developed a well-earned reputation for large-scale, test-case litigation amongst the Pakistan’s most prestigious financial institutions. Our members have built upon their experience of dealing with large volume, similar fact, mass-claimant challenges for retail banking clients in various claims that have arisen in respect of payment protection insurance.
Professional negligence, commercial litigation, and associated civil procedural work for banking clients are dealt with by our set. Our members continue to represent a number of banks and counterparties in financial disputes with various local authorities.
Members of Regent Court Chambers have also acted for high-net worth individuals in high profile proceedings brought against them in relation to unpaid loans and other financial transactions.