Danny Cole

Senior Associate

 

profile

Danny Cole is an associate in the Corporate & Commercial department at Appleby. Danny is part of the Banking & Asset Finance and Corporate Finance teams in Jersey and practices a full range of Jersey corporate and commercial law.

Danny has extensive experience of international mergers and acquisitions and regularly advises banks and borrowers in relation to credit facilities covering acquisition finance and corporate restructurings and has recently advised on a number of aircraft financing deals. He is also involved in debt issuance transactions and listings on the Channel Islands Stock Exchange, particularly for those in the private equity sector.

Danny has written articles for a number of industry publications on various aspects of Jersey law, most recently CISX Bulletin magazine.  Danny is also a regular contributor to Appleby’s finance newsletter.

expertise

Recent highlights have included advising:

  • In the debt restructuring of a major healthcare group established through combined Jersey/Cayman corporate structures, worth in excess of US$1.6 billion

  • PAM Subco Limited (part of the Pret a Manger group) and private equity firm Bridgepoint Capital Limited on the listing of three series of debt securities with a total value of £153 million on the Channel Islands Stock Exchange

  • In relation to a legal opinion provided to Rosedale Aviation Holdings Limited (major shareholder of Flybe Group Limited) in contemplation of Flybe Group Limited’s IPO and application for listing its shares and trading on the major market of the LSE

  • On the preparation of a shareholders’ agreement for the holding company of an international investment manager

  • A French Bank in relation to the US$17million refinancing of an Embraer jet

teams

  • Banking & Asset Finance 
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate Finance

education

University of Southampton (England) 

College of Law, Guildford (England)