Firm Ranked #1 for Green Bond Issuances
Firm continues to be at the forefront of developing market for green bonds.
Partner
Roberto L. Reyes Gaskin advises issuers and underwriters in a range of debt and equity capital markets transactions, as well as in public company representation and environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters.
Dual-qualified in the US and France, Mr. Reyes Gaskin regularly handles complex and precedent-setting transactions both in France and internationally. A former member of the firm’s Milan office, he brings particular experience in capital-raising matters on both sides of the Atlantic involving French, Italian, and other non-US issuers.
Mr. Reyes Gaskin represents a diverse mix of issuers, underwriters, family offices, and alternative capital providers involved in key industries, including:
His practice includes:
Mr. Reyes Gaskin frequently tackles clients’ most intricate and business-critical challenges. His work includes a number of first-ever high yield bond offerings in various jurisdictions, as well as an array of matters involving innovative and bespoke securities products. Drawing on his sophisticated transactional and regulatory knowledge, Mr. Reyes Gaskin also serves leading companies in connection with a range of ESG issues, including sustainable finance matters.
Additionally, Mr. Reyes Gaskin counsels banks, insurers, debt servicers, and payment institutions on financial regulatory matters, including regulatory and ordinary capital offerings. His work includes a variety of standalone and program capital raisings, and ongoing reporting and regulatory capital matters before the Eurosystem and Single Resolution Board.
Mr. Reyes Gaskin is an active participant with the Association for Financial Markets in Europe and the International Capital Markets Association.
Recognition
Recognized as a Next Generation Partner and described as: ‘exceptionally smart, thorough and he was completely committed to achieving our success. He demonstrated deep knowledge of the product class and was as thorough in his analysis of our documents as he was impressive in leading negotiations.' in The Legal 500 EMEA 2022
“Roberto Reyes Gaskin is efficient and diligent, always to the point. He has a good grasp of the big picture as well as focus on all the details. Most importantly, he is knowledgeable and abreast with the latest legal conditions in the capital market, at the same time willing to think out of the box.” The Legal 500 EMEA 2021
Mr. Reyes Gaskin’s experience includes advising:
Debt Capital Markets – High Yield
Debt Capital Markets – Investment Grade
Equity Capital Markets
Liability Management
Direct Lending
Sustainable Finance
Mergers and Acquisitions
Financial Institutions / Financial Regulatory
Firm continues to be at the forefront of developing market for green bonds.