Emily Thomson

Associate, London

Biography

Overview

Emily is an associate in the Firm's Capital Markets group in London. Her experience includes advising both issuers and underwriters on a range of cross-border debt capital markets transactions.

Emily has previously been seconded to our Dubai office.

Bars and Courts
England and Wales, Solicitor
Education
Legal Practice Course
BPP University

London

Graduate Diploma in Law
BPP University

London

BA
University of Exeter
Languages
English

Experience

Representation of the arranger and dealers in connection with the update to Arion Bank hf.'s €3 billion European Covered Bond (Premium) Programme.

Representation of Landsbankinn hf. as issuer in connection with the establishment of its €2.5 billion Covered Bond Programme, updates and an upsize thereof, and issuances thereunder.

Representation of Landsbankinn hf. as issuer on the issuance of €300 million 6.375 per cent. Senior Preferred Green Notes due 2027 under its €2 billion Euro Medium-Term Note Programme.

Representation of Yapi Ve Kredi Bankasi A.S. as issuer in relation to the issue of US$300 million 9.250 per cent. Sustainable Notes due 2028 to be consolidated and form a single series with the US$500 million 9.250 per cent. Sustainable Notes due 2028 issued on 13 September 2023 each under the issuer's US$11 billion Global Medium-Term Note Programme.

Representation of an ad-hoc group of Noteholders on a consent exercise to amend the terms and conditions of the Fixed Rate Reset Senior Non-Preferred Notes due 2025 issued by Metro Bank PLC under its £3 billion Euro Medium-Term Note Programme (the "Existing Notes") such that the maturity date of the Existing Notes shall be 30 November 2023 and the redemption of the Existing Notes shall be effected by way of delivery to the Noteholders of new £525 million 12 per cent. Fixed Rate Reset Callable Notes due 2029 issued by Metro Bank PLC.

Representation of the Republic of Uzbekistan, represented by the Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan, as issuer on the update of its Global Medium-Term Note Programme, two issuances thereunder (an issuance of US$660 million 7.850% Notes due 2028 and an issuance of UZS 4.25 trillion 16.250% Notes due 2026) and a tender offer in respect of its outstanding UZS 2 trillion 14.50% Notes due 2023.

Representation of the joint global co-ordinators and joint bookrunners in relation to the US$500 million 4.250 per cent. Guaranteed Senior Unsecured Convertible Bonds due 2028 issued by Stillwater Mining Company and guaranteed by Sibanye Stillwater Limited, Eastern Platinum Proprietary Limited, Kroondal Operations Proprietary Limited, Sibanye Rustenburg Platinum Mines Proprietary Limited, Sibanye Gold Proprietary Limited and Western Platinum Proprietary Limited.

Representation of the sole active bookrunner and joint lead manager, the passive joint lead managers and the co-manager on the offering of €250 million fixed-rate reset additional Tier 1 perpetual contingent temporary write down securities by Permanent TSB Group Holdings plc, a provider of retail financial services in the Irish domestic banking market.

Representation of a fund managed by Anavio Capital Partners LLP on the subscription for and private placement of US$12.6 million senior convertible bonds due 2024, US$12.6 million senior convertible bonds due 2025 and warrants, each issued by Canadian Overseas Petroleum Limited, and subsequent issuances.

Representation of Toyota Industries Finance International AB (publ) as issuer and Toyota Industries Corporation as guarantor on the amendment and restatement of the Final Terms with respect to the US$55 million Guaranteed Floating Rate Notes due 2024 issued under the issuer’s US$4 billion Euro Medium-Term Note Programme.

Representation of Black Sea Trade and Development Bank as issuer on a tender offer in respect of its outstanding €550 million 3.5 per cent. Notes due 2024.

Representation of The Republic of Serbia on its offering of €2 billion 3.125% Notes due 2027 pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S, listed on the London Stock Exchange.

Representation of Black Sea Trade and Development Bank on the update and upsize of its €2 billion Euro Medium-Term Note Programme.

Representation of the joint lead managers on Africa Finance Corporation's offering of US$700 million 3.125% Notes due 2025 under their US$5 billion Global Medium-Term Note Programme.

Representation of the joint lead managers on the offering by SID - Slovenska izvozna in razvojna banka, d.d., Ljubljana of €350 million in aggregate principal amount of 0.125% Notes due 2025 guaranteed by the Republic of Slovenia.

Representation of the joint bookrunners and joint global coordinators on the issuance of US$300 million 9.750% Notes due 2029 by ASG Designated Finance Activity Company pursuant to Rule 144a and Regulation S, listed on Euronext Dublin.

Representation of the joint lead managers on the issuance of US$750 million 7.25% Notes due 2031 by the State of Montenegro pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S, listed on the London Stock Exchange.

Representation of Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ) as issuer on the update of its US$20 billion U.S. Medium-Term Note Program, and issuances thereunder of US$600 million 5.250% Senior Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2027 and US$400 million Senior Preferred Floating Rate Notes due 2027.