Milbank’s Philippine offering focuses on three main areas: corporate transactions, capital markets, and energy and infrastructure projects. Handling M&As and IPOs on the corporate side, and renewables on the energy side, the firm often acts for key financial institutions, lenders, and sponsors. Leading the practice, James Grandolfo has considerable experience advising on capital markets, M&A, and private equity, across multiple jurisdictions with a particular focus on the Philippines. Another force in capital markets is Paul Pery who handles investment grade and high-yield debt and equity, while James Murray leads the firm's project, energy, and infrastructure finance group, which often acts for regional sponsors and developers, and export credit agencies.
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‘Quick turnaround time is obviously a forte of Milbank. Despite short notice due to circumstances, Milbank is able to deliver. Would commend their comprehensive review and referral to expertise within the group as necessary.’
‘ The Milbank team has well presented itself as a formidable team - their wide experiences are really showing in the kind of documents and legal assistance they provide to our project team. ’
‘Desiree Woo has really shown much professionalism, technical know-how, patience and exceptional brilliance in making sure Milbank is able to accommodate the fast-paced transaction we had. ’
‘Milbank team has the depth and experience with respect to Philippine market, giving them an edge in terms of knowing issues and nuances that are unique to this jurisdiction. ’
‘Great interpersonal skills when dealing with clients, able to explain / convey complex legal opinions / advice in understandable practical terms. ’
Kernmandanten
- HSBC
- UBS
- BPI Capital
- JPMorgan
- Morgan Stanley
- Deutsche Bank
- Barclays
- Goldman Sachs
- Okada Manila International, Inc.
- Bloomberry Resorts Corporation
Highlight-Mandate
- Acted for HSBC and DBS as global coordinators and arrangers in connection with the establishment of a medium term note programme guaranteed by Vista Land & Lifescapes, Inc.
- Acted for UBS AG and Bank of America Securities and the other dealers and managers in connection with the update of the medium term note programme established by Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company.
- Acted for BPI Capital and the other arrangers and dealers in connection with the update and upsize the medium term note programme established by the Bank of the Philippines Islands.
Anwält*innen
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Partner*innen der nächsten Generation
Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.
Praxisleitung
James Grandolfo
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Paul Pery; James Murray; Desiree Woo