Peter Green focuses primarily on structured credit and structured products transactions. He represents investment banks, issuers, investors and other providers of financial services in relation to public offerings and private placements of debt instruments. Mr. Green has advised in relation to the unwinding and restructuring of a number of such transactions.
Mr. Green's experience includes advising in relation to collaterialised debt obligations (both true sale and synthetic structures), other securitisation transactions, asset backed commercial paper programmes for European and U.S. issuers, CPPI transactions and other matters involving structured derivatives. He has acted for arrangers, lead managers, portfolio managers, issuers and investors, advising on both the legal and regulatory aspects of such transactions.
He has also acted for other service providers, including trustees. Such work has involved advising the trustee of CDO transactions subject to an Event of Default in respect of the unwinding and/or restructuring of such transactions.
Mr. Green is a contributor to Covered Bonds Handbook, published by Practising Law Institute (2010).
Prior to joining Morrison & Foerster, Mr. Green was a partner with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London from 2000 to 2007.
Education
Leicester University (LL.B. Hons, 1988)
Practices
Capital Markets
Financial Transactions
Business + Finance
Bar Admissions
England & Wales
New York