Charles Poole-Warren
Partner
Madrid

Charles Poole-Warren
Partner
Madrid
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Charles has experience in domestic and international financings, including leveraged, acquisition, real estate and project finance, particularly in energy (including renewables) and infrastructure. Charles is an expert in capital markets financings, including debt programmes, hybrid capital and equity-linked issues. His clients include financial institutions, private equity and infrastructure funds, public and governmental bodies, corporate borrowers and issuers. His practice focuses on Spain and Portugal, and he also advises Iberian clients in emerging markets. He has over 15 years' experience in the Iberian market, having previously worked in the London office.
Charles is recommended in the main legal directories, such as Legal 500 and Chambers, as one of the leading finance lawyers in Iberia. He has also lectured at Madrid's Instituto de Empresa.
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Admitted as solicitor, England and Wales, 1999
Admitted as solicitor, Spain, 2002
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News: 26 FEBRUARY 2021
Allen & Overy named best law firm for syndicated loans by Global Capital
A&O has been recognised as the best law firm for syndicated loans at the 2020 Global Capital Syndicated Loans and Leveraged Finance awards.
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Publications: 26 FEBRUARY 2021
Podcast: The revised CSSF circular 12/552 and what it means for banks
Banks’ internal governance issues have, in recent years, received increased attention from regulators and international bodies, aimed primarily at correcting weak or superficial internal governance…
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News: 25 FEBRUARY 2021
Allen & Overy advises Glennmont on landmark EUR1.3 billion green synthetic securitisation
Allen & Overy has advised Glennmont Partners, one of Europe’s largest fund managers focusing on alternative energy investments, on the first green synthetic securitisation ever done in Italy.
Read morePublications: 12 MARCH 2019
Financial contingency measures for a no-deal Brexit: Royal Decree-Law 5/2019
On 2 March 2019, Royal Decree-Law 5/2019, which sets out contingency measures in the event of a no-deal Brexit, was published in the Spanish Official Gazette (the RDL). The Spanish Government approved…
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Expertise
Practices
Sectors
Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as solicitor, England and Wales, 1999
Admitted as solicitor, Spain, 2002