The financial services world has seen its fair share of upheaval. In this ever-changing industry, you need a partner with global reach and local know-how to navigate the financial services regulatory environment around the world and the expertise to design and execute the best lending transaction that meets your goals.

Dentons gets it—we understand the complexities of the sector and you get responsive, practical, on-the-ground advice on everything from simple, domestic lending transactions to the most complex, cross-border financings.

Tap into one of the largest and broadest banking and finance departments in the industry. Whether for acquisition finance, asset-based lending, aviation finance, corporate and commercial lending, syndicated financing, debt capital markets, equipment leasing and finance, media and entertainment financing, health care financing, hotel financing, Islamic finance, project finance, real estate finance, retail and consumer finance, ship and marine finance, tax credits, trade and commodity finance, venture technology or warehouse finance, you have access to a full range of specialized practice areas around the world.

And you shouldn’t just expect traditional banking and finance work. You can leverage our sector knowledge and understanding together with a full range of commercial legal services across related sectors like real estate, technology, media and telecoms, litigation and employment. Knowledge that can prove critical to the success of any financing.

Recognition

Dentons sees recognition double in Canada in the 2019 IFLR1000 : The Guide to the World’s Leading Financial Law Firms

November 2, 2018

Dentons is pleased to announce that 21 of our lawyers have been ranked in this year’s IFLR1000: The Guide to the World's Leading Financial Law Firms. Of these, an impressive 10 were ranked for the first time, doubling our previous year’s results.

Dentons recognized by Best Lawyers in America in 200 categories

August 15, 2017

Dentons, the world's largest law firm, has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America in 200 categories in the 2018 edition of the highly regarded publication. The ranking highlights 138 individual lawyers from Dentons, including nine who have been recognized for more than 25 years, 51 who have been listed for 10 years and 12 who were included for the first time.

Dentons secures 141 individual and 42 practice rankings in Legal 500 US 2017

June 6, 2017

Dentons earned 141 individual and 42 practice rankings in the most recent edition of Legal 500 US 2017, an annual legal directory, which catalogues the nation's best lawyers and law firms based on in-depth research and interviews.

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Insights

German bill on temporary simplifications of the stock corporation law

March 26, 2020

Germany: On March 25, 2020, the German parliament adopted a bill to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on shareholder meetings, by providing for the introduction of a virtual general meeting of stock corporations without shareholder attendance.

COVIP - Guidelines on the adoption of measures for the containment and management of the epidemiological emergency due to COVID-19

March 16, 2020

Italy: COVIP (Pension Funds Supervisory Commission) has provided the supplementary pension schemes with certain indications following the adoption of the urgent measures for the containment and management of the public health emergency related to COVID-19, referred to in the Decree-Law of 23 February 2020 and subsequent Prime Ministerial Decrees.

Emergency management and communications with Italian supervisory authorities

March 16, 2020

Italy: Banks and intermediaries may suffer the current insufficiency of their emergency and contingency plan in the course of the public health emergency related to COVID-19. Probably, the relevant forecasts do not cover the actual effects. In this context, it appears useful to establish a dialogue with the Supervisory Authorities, both to communicate in advance the solutions not provided for in such plans, and to formulate specific questions aimed at identifying the appropriate solutions in the presence of interpretative doubts.

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News and Events

Recent Press Releases

Dentons advises PowerChina Guizhou

August 9, 2019

Global law firm Dentons has advised Chinese energy giant PowerChina Guizhou, on the implementation of the Progressovka project, a 148-megawatt solar power plant in the Mykolaiv region of Ukraine. The project is being implemented jointly with the Norwegian energy company Scatec Solar, as equity investor, while PowerChina Guizhou is providing financing and engineering procurement and construction (EPC) services to the Project.

Dentons advised Solaque Holding Ltd

April 30, 2019

Dentons advised Solaque Holding Ltd (GEO Renewables Group), a leading developer of renewable energy installations, on the setting up of a joint venture together with Wind Power Invest A/S (Vestas Group), including a portfolio of project companies developing seven wind farms in Poland

Advising a syndicate of international banks jointly led by BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank on the extension and increase to US$400 million of a pre-export secured revolving facility to Ferrexpo

November 23, 2018

A multi-jurisdictional Dentons team has advised BNP Paribas and a syndicate of international banks on the extension and increase to US$400 million of a pre-export secured revolving facility to Ferrexpo. The facility was arranged by BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank.

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