• Politics, Philosophy and Law LLB (Hons), King's College London
• Legal Practice Course, BPP Law School

• Solicitor, qualified in England & Wales

MTN Programmes:

Advised the arrangers and dealers in:

• the update of the U.S.$6 billion Euro Debt Issuance Programme of the Province of British Columbia, which is listed on the Euro MTF
• the update of the U.S.$20 billion Euro Note Programme of Bank of Montreal, which is listed on the London Stock Exchange
• the update of the U.S.$10 billion Euro Note Programme of National Bank of Canada, which is listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
• the update of the U.S.$30 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme of the Province of Québec, which is listed on Euro MTF

Advised the issuers in:

• the update of the €5 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme of Sandvik AB, which is listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange

Syndicated Issuances:

• Advised the Bank of Nova Scotia on its issuance of ¥12 billion 10 year no-call 5 fixed rate resettable subordinated non-viability contingent capital notes
• Advised Telenor on its dual-tranche issuance of €1 billion fixed rate notes listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
• Advised BMO Capital Markets and RBC Capital Markets on the issuance of €100 million fixed rate notes by the Province of British Columbia on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
• Advised BMO Capital Markets and NatWest on the issuance of €500 million floating rate notes by the Bank of Montreal on the London Stock Exchange
• Advised The Toronto-Dominion Bank, Mizuho, MUFG, Nomura and SMBC Nikko on the inaugural triple-tranche issuance of ¥10.2 billion, ¥20 billion and ¥11 billion fixed rate senior notes by The Toronto-Dominion Bank
• Advised BMO Capital Markets, BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, Natixis, Nomura and other underwriters on the issuance of €1 billion floating rate notes listed on the London Stock Exchange by the Bank of Montreal
• Advised Credit Agricole, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, J.P. Morgan and RBC Capital Markets on the issuance of €2.25 billion fixed rate notes listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange by the Province of Québec
• Advised BNP Paribas, National Bank Financial Inc., Commerzbank, Natixis, NatWest and other underwriters on the issuance of €500 million floating rate notes listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange by National Bank of Canada
• Advised Sandvik on its issuance of €500 million fixed rate notes listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange

Covered Bonds:

• Advised The Toronto-Dominion Bank, Santander, Erste, LBBW, Lloyds and Natixis on the issuance of €750 million floating rate covered bonds, €1.5 billion fixed rate covered bonds and €1 billion fixed rate covered bonds by The Toronto-Dominion Bank
• Advised The Toronto-Dominion Bank, UBS and Commerzbank on the issuance of CHF 185 million fixed rate covered bonds by The Toronto-Dominion Bank
• Advised The Toronto-Dominion Bank on the issuance of €100 million floating rate covered bonds by The Toronto-Dominion Bank

Standalone Issuances:

• Advised Ecobank on its innovative sustainability US$350 million Tier 2 10 year no-call 5 bond issuance listed on the London Stock Exchange (a market first for the sub-Saharan African region)
• Advised RBC Capital Markets on the issuance of €100 million fixed rate notes on the London Stock Exchange by the Province of Alberta, the first such listing in reliance of PRR 1.2.2 / Article 1 (2)(b) of the UK Prospectus Regulation by the Province of Alberta

Liability Management:

• Advised MRG Finance UK plc in respect of the noteholder meetings to amend €50 million fixed rate notes issued by MRG Finance UK plc
• Advised The Bank of Nova Scotia in respect of the LIBOR transition consent solicitation relating to £550 million of covered bonds (the first of such consent in Canada)
• Advised NatWest Markets and Toronto Dominion Securities as solicitation agents in respect of the LIBOR transition consent solicitation relating to £500 million of floating rate covered bonds issued by The Toronto-Dominion Bank