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Mark Galazzi

Mark specialises in complex finance and corporate transactions involving Bermuda, British Virgin Islands and Cayman Islands law.

He leads our Banking & Finance Group in London and has extensive experience advising clients on all stages of the financial lifecycle, including:

  • private credit and private capital
  • structured finance (including securitisation, debt capital markets, structured fund products and derivatives)
  • fund finance (including capital call, NAV and asset-backed, hybrid, rated feeder, UAP and fund-of-fund)
  • corporate syndicated financings
  • acquisition finance and leverage finance
  • real estate finance (commercial and residential)
  • project, energy and infrastructure finance
  • complex cross-border equity and debt restructurings
  • enforcement and distressed lending
  • asset financing (including aviation, maritime and rolling stock)

Mark regularly acts for large financial institutions, traditional and private banks, investment banks and private financing solution providers, and is ranked and recognised by Legal 500 as a Next Generation Partner.

Mark also has a broad corporate practice covering mergers and acquisitions, disposals, SPACs and de-SPACs, take-privates, joint-ventures and migrations, as well as complex restructurings and reorganisations, and listing on the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange.

Mark also co-heads our Switzerland Group, which provides time-zone sensitive support to clients in Switzerland across transactions involving Bermuda, BVI, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Irish and Jersey Law.

 

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Mark Galazzi is a client’s dream: responsive, practical and will push internally to get the right result for the client.

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Experience and recent work

Mark previously worked in the London and Singapore offices of Linklaters in their Project Finance team. This is also where he trained and qualified, advising public and private companies, asset-management groups, banks and other financial institutions on project, acquisition and structured financings, syndicated and secured bank loans. He also worked on inbound and outbound financing transactions for the energy and infrastructure sectors. As well as this he did a three-month secondment at Rio Tinto plc.

Qualifications

Admitted in:

  • Bermuda (registered associate)
  • British Virgin Islands
  • England and Wales (not practising)

 

Education:

  • Bachelor of Arts Combined Studies (BACS) History with Politics and Sociology, University of Southampton
  • Graduate Diploma in Law, College of Law in Guildford
  • Legal Practice Course, Oxford Law School

2025 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Offshore firms in London

2024 Legal 500 - Next Generation Partner - Offshore firms in London 

2020 Legal 500 -  Rising Star- Offshore firms in London

2019 Legal 500 - "Mark Galazzi is a client’s dream: responsive, practical and will push internally to get the right result for the client."

2018 Legal 500 - (Offshore) Recommended Lawyer Next Generation Lawyer - "Mark Galazzi is 'a go-to person for on-point and commercial BVI legal advice'."

2017 Legal 500 - (Offshore) Recommended Lawyer

2015 Legal 500 UK - Commentators say that Senior Associate Mark Galazzi "is hands on and very effective."

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