Louise Weir
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Louise Weir

Senior Associate

Louise specialises in structured finance and advises on a variety of debt capital markets transactions.
She has experience advising on and establishing structured finance programmes, including:

Repackaging programmes, secured note programmes and other collateralised note platforms including those with ring-fenced SPVs based in Luxembourg, Ireland, Cayman Islands and other jurisdictions and covered bond-like structures.

Structured product programmes for notes, certificates and warrants sold across EMEA, APAC and the US with a range of underlying asset classes, including credit, equities, FX and rates.

Risk retention financing, repos, securities lending, OTC derivatives and hedging transactions.

Since joining the team, she has also been involved in regulatory reform projects including large scale IBOR transition projects for different financial institutions.

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Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.