Alexander Borgoyakov

Advising:

• mandated lead arrangers and syndicate lenders on syndicated loan transactions governed by Russian law, including project, trade, and corporate finance facilities
• Russian and foreign lenders and borrowers on restructuring long-term debts that have become difficult or impossible to service due to adverse changes in the external economic environment, including refinancing solutions, creditor and borrower side restructuring, and stockholding restructuring
• Russian and foreign investors on the acquisition (for subsequent restructuring and repayment) of Russian borrowers’ foreign debts affected by post-2022 restrictions
• Russian and foreign lenders and borrowers on complex bilateral and multilateral trade finance arrangements, including advance and deferred payment mechanisms, repurchase obligations (commodity repo), commodity loans, barter structures, joint and several and secondary liability models, and set-off mechanisms
• Russian and foreign finance parties on funding solutions for structured trade finance transactions, including through the issuance of structured notes and third-party debt financing
• Russian and foreign clients on arrangements for profit and risk sharing in joint trade projects (profit sharing agreements)
• mandated lead arrangers and syndicate lenders on project finance transactions, including deals under the Russian Project Finance Factory, as well as on restructuring and servicing of pre-2022 project finance debt
• Russian and foreign investors and shipowners on financing projects for the acquisition of seagoing vessels