Carlos Fernandes

Partner

Areas of Expertise

Carlos has a breadth of experience advising Registered Providers on a range of financial arrangements including bond issues, private placements, syndicated and bilateral loan facilities ranging from £1 million to £500 million. Carlos drafts and negotiates a variety of facility/bond documentation including certificates of title, legal charges and allocation certificates working closely with the Banking Team as part of the deal. In addition, Carlos regularly advises clients on the suitability of properties as security to a lender and carries out deeds of variation for clients to make properties suitable as security or to uplift their value. Further Carlos carries out document reviews for clients looking to acquire properties and development sites advising them on their suitability for security to a lender, as well as working alongside our Real Estate Team in their stock acquisition matters.

Experience

Carlos joined Devonshires Solicitors in 2013 and has been an integral member of the Securitisation team ever since.

Education

Carlos attended City University graduating with a 2:1 law degree with honours and completed the LPC with a Distinction at City Law School.

Carlos’ Interview as a new Partner

Carlos Fernandes has been promoted to Partner. We invited Carlos to talk to us about his journey to becoming a Partner as well as what inspires him about working at Devonshires.