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Jason Brooks

Partner, Structured Credit

jasonbrooks@paulhastings.com

Jason Brooks is a partner in the Structured Credit practice at Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s London office. He advises investment banks, hedge funds and other financial institutions and corporates on a wide range of structured finance and derivatives products.

His practice includes asset-based finance transactions, such as margin lending, receivables and fund back-leverage structures, as well as risk transfer transactions, including capital relief trades, credit derivatives and risk participation agreements.

Jason advises on a variety of formats to meet client needs, including loan agreements, bonds, derivatives, repo and stock lending transactions. His experience spans a range of underlying asset classes, including credit, equities, rates and commodities.

He also advises clients on the impact of various regulations relating to derivatives and structured finance.

EDUCATION de

University of Toronto, Faculty of Law, J.D., 2002

Carleton University, B.A., 1999

REPRESENTATIONS de

  • A number of clients on risk transfer arrangements, including risk participations, credit-linked notes and CDSs, and, additionally, several insurance companies and funds on investments into credit-linked note structures and related CDS hedging.

  • A number of investors and arrangers in respect of synthetic securitization structures, including CLN and derivatives structures.

RECOGNITION de

  • Leading Individual, Derivatives and Structured Products

    Legal 500 UK