Dentons’ global structured finance team represents every type of market participant in securitisation and asset-backed finance transactions. For over 30 years we have helped issuers and underwriters develop the cutting-edge structures of the day. We have traditionally ranked in the top one or two law firms for issuer and underwriter securitization engagements in the US, and remain a market leader.

Currently, we are one of the leading firms involved in the finance and securitisation of non-performing and re-performing mortgage loans, single family residential rental properties, buy-to-rent mortgage loans, triple net-lease commercial real estate, servicing advance receivables and excess servicing fee receivables. We are also known for auto loan securitisations, energy efficiency finance, equipment and lease securitisations and finance, whole company securitisations, student loan securitisations and trade receivables finance, among others. In Europe, the UK and the US we are highly ranked by publications such as Chambers and Legal 500. Praised for our “deep bench that can cover issues in multiple jurisdictions” (Legal 500), our leading North American, European and Asian teams frequently work together, leveraging our combined market knowledge globally. In Europe, we have an extensive network of experts in London, France, Germany, Spain, Luxembourg, Italy, the Netherlands and our Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) offices.

Recognition

Dentons Hong Kong Ranked as a Leading Firm in Chambers Greater China 2025

January 16, 2025

Dentons Hong Kong and its lawyers have earned 15 practice and individual rankings in the 2025 edition of Chambers Greater China including a new practice ranking in Employment. Chambers rankings are based on client feedback and independent research regarding law firms’ technical legal abilities, professional conduct, client service excellence, commercial astuteness, diligence, and commitment to clients.

Dentons named Structured Finance Practice Group of the Year by Law360 for the third straight year

January 22, 2024

Dentons is proud to announce that Law360 has named our US Capital Markets practice the 2023 Structured Finance Practice Group of the Year for the third year in a row. This prestigious award highlights the top legal practices that helped guide clients in record-breaking, complex and innovative matters in 2023.

Dentons Hong Kong Recognised as a Leading Firm in Chambers Greater China Guide 2024

January 18, 2024

Dentons Hong Kong and its lawyers have once again been recognised by Chambers and Partners, an independent publication which differentiates the very best legal talent by identifying and ranking law firms and lawyers through an unrivalled research methodology. 

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Insights

Episode 4: All Credit to Jeremy

April 1, 2025

United Kingdom: In this episode, Jeremy Hermant (SRT specialist at Alantra) highlights key regulatory changes in the EU SRT market, as well as practical hurdles for first-time SRT issuances by US regional banks. He draws from his extensive career (from derivatives trader to expert SRT-er) to share practical tips on overcoming professional challenges and provide insights on the best entry points for budding SRT-ers into the SRT industry.

Episode 3: All credit to Jonas

January 8, 2025

United Kingdom: In this episode, Jonas Bäcklund (co-founder and CEO of Revel Partners) gives us his take on short-term and long-term trends in the SRT market, as well as an update on his involvement in the Swedish Ministry of Finance industry group on securitisation. He also gives budding SRT-ers and other professionals practical tips on how to deal with difficult personalities.

A tale of motor finance, commission and informed consent

November 5, 2024

United Kingdom: In a significant decision for the motor finance industry, with potentially broader read across to other lender-broker-consumer relationships, the Court of Appeal has unanimously held that, in the commonly encountered scenario of a motor dealer who also acts as credit broker, the lender can owe liability to the customer for insufficient (or non) disclosure of the payment of commission to the dealer.

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News and Events

Recent Press Releases

Dentons appoints securitisation and structured finance specialist Alex Moezi as partner to its Structured Finance team in London

February 24, 2025

Dentons is delighted to welcome experienced securitisation and structured finance lawyer Alex Moezi to its Debt Capital Markets, Structured Finance and Derivatives team in London.

Dentons Hong Kong Ranked as a Leading Firm in Chambers Greater China 2025

January 16, 2025

Dentons Hong Kong and its lawyers have earned 15 practice and individual rankings in the 2025 edition of Chambers Greater China including a new practice ranking in Employment. Chambers rankings are based on client feedback and independent research regarding law firms’ technical legal abilities, professional conduct, client service excellence, commercial astuteness, diligence, and commitment to clients.

Dentons Hong Kong Recognised as a Leading Firm in Chambers Greater China Guide 2024

January 18, 2024

Dentons Hong Kong and its lawyers have once again been recognised by Chambers and Partners, an independent publication which differentiates the very best legal talent by identifying and ranking law firms and lawyers through an unrivalled research methodology. 

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