Henrique Saldanha A&N

Henrique Saldanha A&N’s flagship practice is banking and finance and is a popular choice for casino operators and public utility companies seeking legal advice. Henrique Saldanha, the founding partner and finance expert, advised lenders on a five-year $2 billion financing for MGM China for the development of a five-star luxury resort and casino in Macau’s Cotai area. “The firm always comes up in very important banking transactions,” says a peer who encounters the firm often in banking and litigation matters.

Henrique Saldanha A&N has acted as counsel to the underwriters, bond trustees and project loan facility arrangers, including ANZ, Bank of America, Bank of China, Citigroup, Crédit Agricole CIB, Deutsche Bank, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China and UBS, on the $825 million high-yield bond issuance and related $1.4 billion senior secured loan facility for the development of Studio City in Macau.