"A key adviser to corporates, governments, and financial institutions across the full range of debt and equity-linked capital markets products."
The Legal 500 UK 2025
"Consistently strong, good commercial understanding, excellent client engagement."
The Legal 500 UK 2025
Next Generation Partner – Debt Capital Markets
The Legal 500 UK 2025
Ranked – Capital Markets: Debt
Chambers UK 2025
"Manoj is very technical and commercial and doesn't waste any time."
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Profile
Manoj Tulsiani is a partner in the London office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the Debt Capital Markets Practice.
He regularly advises corporates, governments, and financial institutions across the full range of debt and equity-linked capital markets products in a significant number of jurisdictions, including with respect to bank regulatory capital, corporate hybrid, and convertible/exchangeable bond offerings. He also has extensive experience advising issuers with respect to corporate treasury and balance sheet management-related activities.
Experience
Manoj’s experience includes advising:
Hong Kong Airlines on the holistic restructuring of its US$6.2 billion debts and liabilities, including its guarantee of the US$683 million perpetual securities issued by Blue Skyview. This restructuring involves the first ever parallel Hong Kong scheme of arrangement and UK restructuring plan. This transaction was awarded Cross-border Deal of the Year 2022 by China Business Law Journal
The Public Investment Fund on its inaugural US$3 billion green bond issuance
The underwriters on various issuances by AIIB under its GMTN programme
QNB, as issuer, on its EMTN programme update and issuances thereunder
J.P. Morgan in connection with Ukraine’s consent solicitations relating to its outstanding Eurobonds and GDP-linked securities
The underwriters on Ukraine’s US$1.25 billion bond issuance
The underwriters in connection with Axis Bank’s debut Sustainable Additional Tier 1 (A1) notes
The underwriters in connection with Enel’s US$4 billion bond issuance, the largest-ever Sustainability-Linked transaction in the fixed-income capital markets
Lundin Energy on its US$2 billion inaugural bond issuance
Tullow Oil on the convertible bonds in connection with their US$2.4 billion debt refinancing
The underwriters on Gunvor’s US$300 million bond issuance
EQT on their €500 Million Sustainability-Linked Bond
The UK government on its inaugural sukuk issuance – the first sukuk issuance by a non-Islamic country*
The underwriters on the various capital raising and funding activities of Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC, including the group’s inaugural additional Tier 1 and Tier 2 capital issuances*
The underwriters on the various capital raising and funding activities of Standard Chartered, including its inaugural Reg S/144A additional Tier 1 and Tier 2 capital issuances and follow-on issuances*
British American Tobacco on its treasury and balance-sheet management activities, including on numerous issuances off its SEC-registered shelf platform and EMTN platform*
The underwriters on the inaugural Tier 2 sukuk issuance by Riyad Bank - the first ever Basel III compliant US$ Tier 2 bonds issued by a Saudi-based bank*
The underwriters on the IPO by Seplat Petroleum – the first dual-listed (London and Lagos) IPO and the first Nigerian company to list on the main market in London*
The underwriters on the convertible bond (bond plus warrant) issuances by GN Store Nord*
The underwriters on the hybrid capital securities issuances by SSE plc and BT plc*
The underwriters on the debut Tier 2 issuance by National Bank of Greece*
OakNorth on its debut Tier 2 transaction*
RBSG on its various capital and funding activities, including its SEC-registered AT1 issuances and liability management exercises*
The underwriters on the various capital raising and funding activities of Virgin Money, including its debut AT1 issuance*
The dealers in relation to the establishment of the Euro Medium Term Note programme for Argenta Spaarbank SA/NV*
The underwriters on various capital and funding issuances by Zurich Insurance Group*
On bond issues by various issuers, including Kennedy Wilson Europe, New River REIT and Wellcome Trust*
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