Nuncio D'Angelo
Partner
Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
Related services and key industries
Biography
Dr Nuncio D'Angelo is a partner in our Australian Banking & Finance practice, based in Sydney. With over 30 years of experience in Australia, the United Kingdom and elsewhere, he is one of Australia's leading banking and finance lawyers, and has deep expertise in the full range of debt and equity financing arrangements.
He has acted for all the major Australian and overseas banks, and also advises major Australian corporates and funds.
He also advises client on corporate and trust governance, directors' and trustees' duties, and fiduciary duties generally.
Nuncio is consistently named as one of Australia’s leading banking lawyers in all the respected professional directories, including Best Lawyers, Chambers & Partners, Doyle’s Guide, IFLR1000, The Legal 500 and Who’s Who Legal.
He has been described by Chambers Asia Pacific as ‘client-focused, commercially astute and technically brilliant’ with ‘experience so broad that you can tap him for advice on a range of complex issues’.
Who’s Who Legal recently described him as ‘a powerhouse within the Australian banking and finance market’ and listed him as one of the seven ‘Most Highly Regarded’ banking lawyers in Australia, and a ‘Global Elite Thought Leader’.
Professional experience
Collapse all- PhD in Law, University of Sydney (including a 5 month sabbatical exchange to Harvard Law School) (2013)
- Master of Laws (LLM), University of Sydney (2007)
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Bachelor of Jurisprudence (BJuris), University of New South Wales (1985)
- Supreme Court of Western Australia 2004
- Supreme Court of Victoria 2001
- Supreme Court of New South Wales 1985
- High Court of Australia 1995
- Asia Pacific Loan Market Association (APLMA)
- Banking & Financial Services Law Association (BFSLA)
- Finance & Treasury Association (FTA)
- APLMA – Documentation & Legal Issues Committee member
- BFSLA – Vice President, Board member, Conference Planning Committee member and Academic Committee member
- FTA - Technical Committee member
- Nuncio’s PhD thesis was entitled “The Trust: From Guardian to Entrepreneur. Why the Changing Role of the Trust Demands a Better Legal Framework for Allocating Stakeholder Risk”.
- Nuncio was a Visiting Fellow in the Applied Finance Centre at Macquarie University, lecturing in finance law and legal risk in their Master of Applied Finance (MAppFin) course from 1993 to 1998.
- He is currently visiting/part-time Lecturer in Sydney Law School’s LLM.
- Nuncio regularly conducts banking law training modules for clients.
- English
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