A dynamic and driven associate in our banking team, Emma acts for financial institutions and corporate borrowers on a wide variety of banking and finance transactions, specialising in energy financings. 

She excels at transaction management and regularly works on multi-jurisdictional deals. She is approachable, client focussed, and uses her extensive negotiation skills to identify commercial solutions. 

Recent highlights include advising:

  • A major UK bank on reservation of their rights in a potential default situation.
  • Serica plc, a UKCS oil and gas company, on a $525m RBL facility.
  • A term lender on the Scots aspect of an acquisition financing package to fund the purchase of Ethos Energy, which included bespoke intercreditor arrangements.
  • Sanctuary Group (providers of affordable housing) on Scots aspects of their bond financing.
  • A major UK bank on amendments to their Scottish security templates in connection with their residential mortgage book.

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