Alana has experience of advising both global banks and independent trustee and agency providers on all aspects of international capital market and banking transactions across a variety of sectors.
Her experience includes advising on project financing, loan agency, structured finance (including CLOs and repackagings), securitisations (including CMBS and RMBS), bond and sukuk issuances (including debut, standalone and tap) as well as defaults, restructurings, amendments, consent solicitations and exercises of trustee discretion. Alana’s expertise spans the European, APAC and META markets, having spent time in the firm’s London, Singapore and Dubai offices. Alana also has experience working with A&O Shearman’s Advanced Delivery & Solutions and Markets Innovation Group.
Expertise
Industries
Qualifications
Admissions
Solicitor, England and Wales, 2019
Academic
GDL/Accelerated LPC, BPP University Law School (Waterloo), London, 2017
MSc (Distinction), Learning and Teaching, New College, University of Oxford, 2015
PGCE, English (Secondary level 11-18), New College, University of Oxford, 2011
MA (Distinction), Eighteenth-Century Studies, University of Southampton, 2009
BA (First), English, University of Southampton, 2008
Languages
English
Dubai
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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.