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Overview
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Experience
Introduction
Martyn's work in the Middle East has given him considerable insight to help clients with financings and restructurings in emerging markets.
Martyn Rogers is a partner in our global loans practice. Martyn has extensive experience of acting on leveraged finance, investment grade, emerging markets and restructuring transactions. He has led on some of Europe's largest, most complex and high-profile loan portfolio disposal transactions. Before relocating to Riyadh in early 2024, Martyn headed our European and US Global Loans team for ten years.
Martyn was previously seconded to our Dubai office for two years, where he gained experience in Middle Eastern financing and restructuring matters, including acting on some of the largest restructurings in the MENA region. In the current economic climate, Martyn has continued to be active on a number of major restructuring mandates, on both the creditor and borrower side.
- A KSA medical company | Advised in respect of multiple Sharia-compliant development and working capital facilities
- A Dubai based global commodities company | Advised in respect of its multibillion euro restructuring involving proceedings in Singapore, Czech Republic and Italy.
- Consortium of investors | Advised a consortium of investors on the acquisition of ASCO Group, the largest global provider of outsourced logistics services and solutions to the oil and gas industry, via a debt restructuring.
- The vendors in respect of the disposal of multiple NPL portfolios.
- International entertainment business | Advised in respect of the restructuring of facilities and debt for equity swap.
- Gulf Finance House | Advised in respect of multiple Sharia compliant property investment facilities.
- A consortium of KSA investors led by the Zahid Group | Advised on the buyout of Barloworld Plc, listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
- A Qatari borrower | Advised in respect of a US$650 million Sharia compliant corporate facility.
- Damas International (the leading middle eastern jewellery retailer) | Advised on its US$800 million restructuring, involving the restructuring of over 20 separate Conventional and Islamic facilities, which was short listed for the Middle Eastern Restructuring Deal of the Year by IFLR.
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