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Lisa Duong

Senior Associate

Lisa advises financial institutions, private equity funds and other alternative capital providers on UK and European commercial real estate finance transactions secured on a broad range of assets including hotels, data centres, logistics, offices and shopping centres.
In addition to traditional real estate financing, Lisa has experience with back-leverage arrangements and holdco financings.

Expertise

Industries

Experience

Representative matters

  • A global alternative investment management firm on the EUR500m financing of the acquisition of the a&o Hotels and Hostels group by Stepstone and Proprium.
  • Financial institution on a EUR1bn+ holdco financing to a private equity fund.
  • Financial institution on a GBP160m loan-on-loan financing to an alternative credit provider in respect of its exposure on financing of a logistics warehouse portfolio in the UK.
  • Asset manager on a EUR110m notes issuance by a private equity fund in respect of a last-mile logistics portfolio in Portugal.
  • Financial institution on a EUR640m senior/mezzanine financing to a private equity fund in respect of a CRE portfolio in Finland.
  • Financial institution on a EUR240m financing to a private equity fund for the acquisition of a non-performing loans portfolio.

Qualifications

Admissions

Supreme Court of New South Wales, Australia, 2015

Courts

High Court of Australia, 2016

Academic

Combined Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) and Law (BCom/LLB), University of New South Wales, 2013
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.