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    David Milligan

    Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
    London, United Kingdom

    David.Milligan@nortonrosefulbright.com

    +44 20 7444 2675

    About me

    David Milligan is a banking and finance lawyer based in London. He returned to London in 2022 after a decade in our Hong Kong office.

    David advises lenders and borrowers on a wide range of complex cross-border financings, with a particular focus on ECA finance, acquisition finance and corporate lending. He is one of the leaders of the firm's sustainable finance practice.

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    Standard drafting on the way for sustainability-linked loans

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    Sustainable finance in general, and the sustainability-linked loan (SLL) market in particular, have become incredibly popular over the...
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    Nov 30, 2022

    Takeaways from the inaugural LMA Sustainable Finance conference

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    I was one of the lucky ones. Apparently there were over 300 people on the waiting list for the LMA's inaugural sustainable finance...
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    Nov 10, 2022

    UKEF offers innovative climate-related debt deferral clause in sovereign loans

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    Just last week I posted about the "Majority Voting Provisions" proposed to facilitate restructuring of sovereign loans. And now a new...
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    Nov 02, 2022

    Sovereign loan restructurings: A new way forward

    By David Milligan
    Governments, like companies, sometimes have difficulties repaying their debts. In general, restructuring these debts (rather than...
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    Oct 20, 2022

    Shhhhhh...from greenwashing to greenhushing

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    Another day, another new ESG term. "Green hushing" is the latest expression, describing the trend of companies choosing not to publicise...
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    Oct 06, 2022

    Climate change litigation: The global picture

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    The global rise in the sustainability agenda in the last few years has provided companies with both opportunities and threats. One...
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    Sep 30, 2022

    Emerging aspects of the decarbonisation journey

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    There has been a welcome mainstreaming of sustainability issues in recent years. While sustainability by its nature covers a wide range...
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    A bump in the road for GFANZ

    By David Milligan
    The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero, or GFANZ, was launched to great fanfare at COP26 last year, but there are signs of discord...
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