Ben Kerawala

Associate

Ben focuses primarily on corporate trusts, real estate finance, restructuring and structured finance. He advises a range of market participants including issuers, trustees, agents and corporate service providers across the lifecycle of capital markets transactions, with a particular interest in post-issuance matters (such as consent solicitations, substitutions and the exercise of trustee discretions) and distressed scenarios. He also advises on new financings - including bond issuances, structured finance transactions and securitisations.

Experience

Representative matters

Advised the note trustee on the restructuring of a £1 billion sheltered housing securitisation.
Represented the security trustee in connection with two defaulting bond issues by SPVs linked to a major international airline.
Advised the note trustee on discharging its statutory and fiduciary duties arising out of litigation threatened in connection with mortgage receivables.

Credentials

Education

  • BPP University, 2017, LPC
  • BPP University, 2016, GDL
  • Durham University, 2014, B.A.

Professional admissions & qualifications

  • England and Wales

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