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Daniel Franks

Daniel is a partner in the Derivatives & Structured Finance Group, with over 11 years' experience advising on a variety of privately negotiated and structured derivative products including credit, equity, funds and rates derivatives.  Daniel has particular interest advising on repos, securities lending, collateral and related matters.  He also advises in connection with the hedging of securitisations and other structured finance transactions and on the enforceability of derivatives, close-out netting and collateral against various counterparty types including charities, private individuals, partnerships, housing associations and statutory and charter corporations.  Daniel also advises on the derivatives aspects of bank and corporate reorganisations, having been involved in the first transfer under the Banking Act in England. 

Daniel specialises in the financial institutions sector and his clients include leading US, European and UK investment and retail banks, as well as a number of UK and European corporates and fund managers. 

Daniel is a contributing author to An Introduction to Repo Markets (3rd edition) by Moorad Choudhry and author of articles on repos, securities lending and liquidity swaps in the Butterworths Journal of Banking and Financial Law.  Daniel has also been involved in the drafting of industry standard documentation relating to collateral and is an active member of ISDA's legal and documentation committees.  Daniel is a regular speaker on repos, collateral, derivatives and related matters.

Daniel has an advanced level of spoken and written Spanish.

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