"He has a clear understanding of the situation and can anticipate the tactics of the other side very well. He combines innovative solutions with a pragmatic approach."
Chambers Asia-Pacific
Overview
Pierre Dzakpasu helps banks and other financial institutions conceptualise, plan and execute restructuring and financing strategies across a wide range of matters, including restructurings, work-out transactions and financing transactions. With a wealth of prior in-house experience at one of the world's largest financial institutions, Pierre offers creditors and borrowers alike a dynamic and considered perspective grounded in commercial practicality.
Experience
Advising:
- A leading Nordic investment bank as arranger in a US$120 million structured and limited recourse notes offering to a global energy trading and logistics group, secured by an extensive commodities borrowing base.
- The lenders in the proposed restructuring of over US$2.5 billion in debt of a global oil and gas provider through a Malaysian Scheme of Arrangement.
Recognition
- Leading Individual – Restructuring/Insolvency: International, Singapore – Chambers Asia Pacific
- Rising Star Partner – Restructuring and Insolvency - Foreign, Singapore – IFLR1000
Education
- Fordham University School of Law, Master of Laws
- King's College London, Bachelor of Law
Admissions
- New York
Languages
- English