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Corporate Finance Division

BTM CONSULTING Structured Finance & Insolvency Team provides a Complete Service covering the entire Financing Needs of Clients, from Large Complex Financings to Small Simple Loans Products.

We have Great Strength and Depth across all areas relevant to the Finance Industry, and Advise Clients to Help them develop New Structures and Approaches to ever Changing Market Conditions.

Our Team provides Advice in relation to the Full spectrum of Financial Products including:

  • Insolvency & Restructuring

  • Leveraged and Acquisition Finance

  • Project Finance

 

 

 

We work seamlessly across National Borders to deliver both Broad Industry Expertise and Local Knowledge.

 

Where Cross-border Advice is required, Our proven Corporate Insolvency Team of Lawyers are able to address the most Complexe Situations Effectively.

 

 

 

We assist you in the Negotiation and Drafting of:

1.Financing Term Sheets

2.Credit Documentation

3.Related Guarantee

4.Security Deeds

5.Drafting general conditions

6.Preparation of Model Contracts

7.Setting out Annex Documents

 

 

We are also involved in Bank Litigation, especially on Liability Issues in connection with Loans and Termination of Banking relations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 All BTM CONSULTING Group Teams Thank You for Your Trust in Us!

 

Project Finance Unit

BTM CONSULTING offers the Experience and Capability of a Team that regularly works on Innovative and Complex Projects around the World.

Because we are in Tune with the Political, Legal and Commercial Environment within each Host Country, we understand the underlying Business Issues and Risks.

We work constructively with all Parties to allocate Risks appropriately. Our Goal is to find Commercially Sound Solutions to help you and your Business Partners to achieve your Objectives.

 

Wherever it is and Whatever its Type, we can Help your Transaction Succeed.

 

Our Project Activity draws Lawyers from our Banking and Finance, Corporate Law, Public Law and Tax Law Teams.

These multi-disciplinary Teams enable us to assist on a broad range of Industrial Projects.

Experts from Various departments can be called upon both for the Initial Structuring of Projects as well as Reviewing the Project from a Finance Law, Public Law, Town Planning Law or Environment Law point of view:

  • Choice of Project Companies
  • Financing Structure
  • Use of Tax Optimization Schemes

 

We will work closely with You to understand your Business, Your Objectives and Your Approach to the deal.

You can Rely on Us to provide the in-depth Industry Knowledge, Local Market Expertise, Practical Solutions and Clear Strategies necessary to make Your Deal Work.

Our Team advises Banks, Investment Companies and Financial Intermediaries on Financing Techniques, Portfolio Management Vehicles, Tax Status of Financial Products and Structured Financing.

They analyze the Obligations and Risks, propose Innovative Tax Optimization Solutions and assist in all Approval Procedures.

In addition to Advising on Traditional Project Finance Structures, our Lawyers have developed Increasingly Innovative Financing Solutions for the Projects Market. We are fully familiar with all Forms of Bank and Capital Markets Financings.

Together with our International Securities Practice, we can Advise on all Aspects of Financings including the Investment Grade and Non-investment Grade Markets under both Common Law and Civil Law Systems.

 

We have Substantial Experience of Advising on Projects that combine different Forms of:

  • Asset Acquisitions

  • Approval Procedures

  • Borrowing Base Structures

  • Cash Pooling Agreements

  • Credit Derivatives

  • Derivatives Products

  • Hybrid Securities

  • Islamic-Funding Techniques

  • Investment Funds

  • Intra-group Financing

  • Leveraged Finance

  • Portfolio Financings

  • Project Bonds

  • Project Financing
  • Restructurings

  • Relations with the Regulatory Authorities

  • Refinancing and Risk Transfer Operations

  • Risk Management and Hedging

  • Structured Finance Techniques such as Monetization

  • Securitizations

  • Tax and Regulatory Management

  • Tax and Legal Management of Business Activity

 

With Locally Qualified Lawyers round the World, we have the Ability to Document Transactions under the Most Appropriate Law for Your Transaction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 







 

 

 

All BTM CONSULTING Teams Thank You for Your Trust in Us!

  

 

Structured & Trade Finance Unit 

BTM CONSULTING appreciates the Inherently Complex Environment in which many Structured Trade Finance Deals take place, and Understand that Deals are becoming Larger and more Complex in a dynamic Market Environment.

We are well known for our work on the most Innovative and Complex Financings. At the same time we advise Clients on their daily Operations and work with them to achieve their Business Goals.

We have the Expertise to guide our Clients through this Increasingly Complex Environment to:

  1. Identify Risk

  2. Limit Liability

  3. Enhance Transaction Performance

 

Our Global Reach enables us to deliver both Local Law and International Advice across Borders.

As we are Constantly Active across all the Finance Markets, we can anticipate the evolving dynamics of the current Markets and Tailor our Approach Accordingly.

The Structured Finance Market is characterized by its constantly Changing Nature and by the Highly Innovative Financing Techniques and Products developed to Adapt to such Changes.

Our Approach to this Challenging Market is based on Identifying our Clients' Requirements Quickly and Accurately, offering Solutions at all Stages of a Transaction and Providing Commercially-driven Services.

Our Specialist Knowledge and in-depth Experience of all Types of Financing Products, Tax and Regulatory Issues on a Global Scale means we are Well-placed to Advise on and Document Transactions based on both Established and New Structured Finance Products for a Diverse Range of Players.

In all areas of Financing, Financial Leasing, Leasing, Long Term Lease, Sale and Lease Back, TOUMA CONSULTING assists its Clients with the Negotiation and Review of these Agreements with Regard to Applicable Provisions.

Our Lawyers are involved from the Outset, in the Choice of the Financing Structure, its Tax Implications and Effectiveness of its Related Sureties, as well as during Negotiation and Execution of Financing Agreements.

The Depth and Scope of our Experience means we are Ideally placed to advise on all Types of Financing Projects, and in Particular Setting up Loans in LBO Transactions:

  1. Acquisition Financings

  2. Complex Bond Issues

  3. Equity Kicker

  4. Mezzanine Debt

  5. Public Bids

  6. Private Acquisitions

  7. Public to Privates and Exit Financings

  8. Refinancing

  9. Recapitalizations and Restructurings

  10. Subordinated Debt

  11. Secondary Buy-Outs

  12. Senior Debt

 

We can Provide Clients with a Leveraged and Acquisition Finance Team familiar with the Commercial and Market Dynamics, who understand the Business Drivers, enabling us to Anticipate Issues and Quickly find Solutions for our Clients.

We advise Clients in the Full range of Structural, Legal and Documentation Considerations that arise in Derivatives and Structured Product Transactions across all Major Asset Classes, including:

  1. Credit

  2. Equity

  3. Fixed Income

  4. Currency and Commodity

  5. Linked Instruments

 

We are experienced in all Financing Techniques:

  1. Asset Baked Financing

  2. Bridge Financing

  3. Equity Financing

  4. Financing Second Lien and Subordinated Debt

  5. High Yield and Bond Take Outs Senior

  6. IPO Financing

  7. Mezzanine

  8. Project and Infrastructure

  9. Real Estate Financing

  10. Secured and Unsecured Financing

  11. Structured Financing

  12. Vendor Financing

 

We provide Advice across all Aspects of Trade Financing areas

  1. Bills of Lading and Counterparties

  2. Disputes Ensuing out of Trade Finance Transactions

  3. Export Credits

  4. Goods and Documents of Title

  5. Islamic Finance

  6. Immunity

  7. Letters of Credit

  8. Political and Risk Insurance

  9. Performance Bonds and Bills of Exchange

  10. Security over Receivables

  11. Sanctions and other Sovereign Issues

  12. True sale of Receivables and Goods

  13. Trading Contracts

 

Our Established Relationships with Major Market Participants facilitate our ability to Reach and Finalize Agreements for our Clients.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 All BTM CONSULTING Teams Thank You for Your Trust in Us!

  

 

Restructuring Finance Unit

BTM CONSULTING covers Debt Restructuring Transactions and Financing Companies in Distress.

We are Experts in Formal Restructurings and Informal Workouts.

We also offer Practical and Commercial Advice on a Full Range of Contentious and Non-contentious Issues encountered in Insolvencies.

 

We work Upstream of Collective Proceedings acting as Consultants in Connection with the Renegotiation and Restructuring of Bank or Bond Loans to Companies.

The Firm also assists Capital Investors or Industrialists who wish to Help Companies in Distress by Purchasing an Interest or Giving them Loans.

We specialize in Complex Multi-jurisdictional Restructurings and Insolvencies with dedicated Resources in the Key European Jurisdictions, the US and MENA, in addition to Having Expertise in our Practices in the Emerging Market Jurisdictions.

We provide Restructuring and Finance Expertise across a Full Spectrum of Products and Structures and Access to Partners who Specialize in Areas which often prove Pivotal in Distressed Situations, such as Finance, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Regulation, Real Estate, Pensions, Tax and Derivatives.

We Regularly Represent a whole range of Stakeholders:

  1. Corporate Debtors Experiencing Financial Difficulties
  2. Lender Groups
  3. Agents to Syndicated Lending Groups
  4. Commercial Creditors
  5. Insolvency Officers
  6. Official and Unofficial Creditors’ Committees
  7. Principal Finance and Private Equity Sponsors
  8. Financial Institutions
  9. Accountants
  10. Financial Advisers

 

We have the Expertise to Effect all Types of Transactions including:

  • Restructurings and Rescue Securitizations

  • Moratoriums

  • Work-Outs

  • Standstills and Override Arrangements

  • Rescheduling of Debts

  • Debt to Equity Swaps

  • Other forms of Capital Restructuring (Rescue rights issues)

  • Restructuring by means of Corporate Finance Transactions (Buy-outs, M&A, New Equity Investment)

  • Structured Receiverships

  • Corporate Restructurings avoiding Formal Insolvency Procedures (Schemes of Arrangements)

  • Restructurings through Insolvency Processes (Formal Cram Down Processes, Pre-pack Administrations, Bankruptcy Sales and Purchases)

  • Purchase and Sale of Bankruptcy Claims

 

We have the Expertise to Advise on all Types of Insolvency Proceedings, Specializing in Multi-jurisdictional Proceedings:

  • Litigation and Dispute Resolution including Protecting Creditor Claims, Cross Border Recovery, Asset Freeze, and Search Operations

  • Purchase and Sale of Claims

  • Advice in Relation to Avoidance Actions

  • Advice on Regulatory, Financial, and Commercial Issues

 

 

 

 

 

 

All BTM CONSULTING Teams Thank You for Your Trust in Us!