18 February 2019
Ogier advises bank on financing for airline acquisition
Mark Santangeli
Team: Angus Davison, Tommy Tuohy
Cayman Islands
Deal
" I have yet to encounter a member of Ogier’s Cayman banking and finance practice that did not meet the standard of service we have become accustomed to from them"
Legal 500, 2023
Mark specialises in all types of finance and is well known for his extensive fund finance practice. He is part of Ogier's multi-disciplinary Private Equity team and has significant experience in representing both borrowers and lenders (including major financial institutions, alternative lenders, sponsors, private equity funds and hedge funds) in all types of fund financing products to include subscription line facilities, NAV facilities, GP and management fee facilities, margin lending, fund-of-fund financings and derivative based structures. He has extensive experience in the field of structured finance and advises on a variety of structures including CLOs (including synthetic CLOs), securitisations, warehouse lending, repo-lending, repackagings, risk retentions and asset-based lending.
Background and experience
Mark specialises in all types of finance and is well known for his extensive fund finance practice. He is part of Ogier's multi-disciplinary Private Equity team and has significant experience in representing both borrowers and lenders (including major financial institutions, alternative lenders, sponsors, private equity funds and hedge funds) in all types of fund financing products to include subscription line facilities, NAV facilities, GP and management fee facilities, margin lending, fund-of-fund financings and derivative based structures.
He has extensive experience in the field of structured finance and advises on a variety of structures including CLOs (including synthetic CLOs), securitisations, warehouse lending, repo-lending, repackagings, risk retentions and asset-based lending.
He also has a wide range of experience in asset finance and regularly advises on aviation and shipping finance matters. Expertise includes secured lendings over Cayman registered corporate jets and private yachts and the use of Cayman SPVs.
In addition to the above, Mark has extensive expertise in advising on debt listings on the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange both on “Eurobond” listings and specialist debt listings.
Before joining Ogier in 2008, he worked as an in-house lawyer at Bank of Scotland Corporate in London.
He received his Bachelor of Laws from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, in 2000 and his Diploma in Legal Practice from Glasgow Graduate School of Law in 2001.
Mark is a member of the Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association and the Law Society of Scotland.
Mark Santangeli is a leading lawyer in the IFLR1000
Admitted in:
2003 - Scotland
2008 - Cayman Islands
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Examples of work
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26 March 2018
Ogier advises on refinancing of telecommunications company's credit facility
Angus Davison
Team: Mark Santangeli, Tommy Tuohy
Cayman Islands
Deal
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29 January 2018
Ogier advises on Shariah-compliant investment structure to acquire Greyhound Retail Park Phase II
Angus Davison
Team: Katrina Edge, Mark Santangeli, Tommy Tuohy
Cayman Islands, Jersey
Deal
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20 September 2017
Ogier advises on crowdfunding platform IPO
Bradley Kruger
Team: Mark Santangeli, Tommy Tuohy
Cayman Islands
Deal
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23 August 2017
Ogier acts on merger of NASDAQ Listed Pacific Special Acquisition Corp. with Borqs International Hol
Michael Killourhy
Team: Bradley Kruger, Mark Santangeli
British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands
Deal
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26 April 2017
Ogier acts for BTG Pactual in the restructuring of major Brazilian drugstore chain
Angus Davison
Team: Mark Santangeli
Cayman Islands
Deal
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12 April 2017
Ogier advises on major asset finance deal for international aircraft group
James Heinicke
Team: Mark Santangeli, Ridhiima Kapoor, Tommy Tuohy
Cayman Islands
Deal
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4 January 2017
Ogier advising on proposed merger for major Asian Internet-of-Things firm
Michael Killourhy
Team: Bradley Kruger, Mark Santangeli
British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands
Deal
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27 October 2016
Three Ogier teams advise on biggest UK IPO since Brexit vote
Richard Daggett
Team: Amy Garrod, Angus Davison, James Heinicke, Mark Santangeli, James Lydeard, Tommy Tuohy, and 3 more
Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Jersey
Deal
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7 August 2015
Ogier Cayman and BVI advises on the recommended cash offer for Promethean World plc
Angus Davison
Team: Mark Santangeli, Simon Dinning
Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands
Deal
News and insights
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20 February 2023
Praise for Ogier in Cayman's client service in Chambers Global
James Bergstrom
Team: Rachael Reynolds, Marc Kish, Jennifer Fox, Gemma Lardner, William Jones, Christopher Levers, and 6 more
Cayman Islands
News
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1 February 2023
Cayman Islands Stock Exchange: continuing obligations for issuers with listed corporate and sovereign debt securities - Chapter 12
Angus Davison
Team: Bradley Kruger, Nick Rogers, Mark Santangeli, James Bagnall, Nathan Powell, Raulin Amy, and 4 more
Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, Jersey
Insight
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1 February 2023
Cayman Islands Stock Exchange: listing of corporate and sovereign debt securities
Angus Davison
Team: James Bagnall, Bradley Kruger, Nick Rogers, Mark Santangeli, Raulin Amy, Daniel Richards
Cayman Islands
Insight
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1 February 2023
Cayman Islands Stock Exchange: continuing obligations for issuers with listed specialist debt securities - Chapter 14
Angus Davison
Team: Bradley Kruger, Nick Rogers, Mark Santangeli, James Bagnall, Nathan Powell, Raulin Amy, and 4 more
Cayman Islands
Insight
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1 February 2023
Aircraft Registration
Mark Santangeli
Team: Tommy Tuohy
Cayman Islands
Insight
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20 December 2022
Fund finance – taking security over a limited partnership interest
James Heinicke
Team: Mark Santangeli, Tommy Tuohy, Chris Wall, Cornelia Zhu, Tom McLaughlin, Jasjit Grewal, and 3 more
Cayman Islands
Insight
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11 November 2022
"Truly first rate" Ogier in Cayman stands out in Legal 500 Caribbean Guide 2023
Marc Kish
Team: Rachael Reynolds, Jennifer Fox, William Jones, Deborah Barker Roye, Christopher Levers, Gemma Lardner, and 23 more
Cayman Islands
News
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17 May 2022
Close-out netting and set-off provisions for BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Jersey and Lux counterparties
Ray Wearmouth
Team: Christian Burns-Di Lauro, Mark Santangeli, Chris Wall, Christopher Jones, Paul Chanter, Anthony Oakes, and 2 more
Guernsey, Hong Kong, Jersey, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Luxembourg Legal Services
Insight
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22 February 2022
An update on the EU AML List and its impact on the Cayman Islands
James Bergstrom
Team: Tim Cone, Angus Davison, James Heinicke, Joanne Huckle, Bradley Kruger, Nick Rogers, and 8 more
Cayman Islands
Insight
Recognition
"The commitment to client service we see from all of the individuals we work with at Ogier is second to none. As a manager often working on a number of high-value short-fuse transactions concurrently, the responsiveness and reliability that Mark Santangeli and his team exhibit is invaluable to us"
Legal 500 Caribbean, 2023
View more"The commitment to client service we see from all of the individuals we work with at Ogier is second to none"
Legal 500, 2023
"Consistently provides exemplary client service"
Chambers Global, 2023
"Next Generation Partner"
Legal 500 Caribbean, 2023
"Able to give sensitive advice in context, and in a risk-savvy manner"
Chambers Global, 2022
"Highly regarded"
IFLR 1000, 2022
"Excellent to work with: very responsive, very knowledgeable and commercial in his advice"
Chambers Global, 2021
"Next Generation Partner"
Legal 500 Caribbean, 2022
"He is very approachable, responsive and gives easy-to-understand advice"
Chambers Global, 2020
"Next Generation Partner"
Legal 500 Caribbean, 2021
"Cool under fire in dealing with opposing counsel"
Chambers Global, 2020
"Next Generation Partner"
Legal 500 Caribbean, 2020
"Provides actionable partner-level counsel throughout and is cool under fire"
Legal 500 Caribbean, 2020
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