Significant Experience of Partners…
Steel/Mining:
2000-2005 Essar Steel Ltd (India) …Debt restructuring, negotiation
with creditors
2000-2002 US Steel (USA) … Advise on acquisition of Sartid steel
complex in Serbia
2005 Liberia Ministry of Mines ... advise on Iron Ore Mining
Concessions/ Nimba and Bong Mines
2004-2007 GSHL (Isle of Man)... Advisor on financing and acquisitions
2006-2007 Kremikovtzi steel (Bulgaria) ... Advisor on financing
and structuring
2008 Democratic Republique du Congo .. Judgements conversion to
concessions
Indonesia.. Coal mining concessions
Arcelor Mittal ... Advisor on acquisition
of Kremikovtzi
2009 Kremikovtzi (Steel) Bulgaria ... US based affiliate Global
Financial Network retained as Advisor to ad-hoc
Noteholder Committe to maximize recovery in bankruptcy
Germany based partner Novum Capital Gmbh ... retained
as distressed specialist by several corporates
Settlements:
1999 Paraguay... $40mm dispute resolution
2000 Peru... $3 mm US Federal District Court Judgement
2003 Nicaragua... $200mm US Federal District Court Judgement
2008 Argentina... $170mm World Bank ICSID Award
Fund management
1985-1995 Global Financial Group Ltd. First $100mm emerging country fund.
Joint Ventures:
1999 Mr Bricolage (France) with Doverie United Holdings (Bulgaria)
2006-2007 Several small ventures in India
Financing:
2001-2006 Bond issues in Bulgaria:
Republic of Bulgaria (debut Eurobond)
Postbank, mortgage bond
Allianz Commercial Bank, mortgage bond
Bulgarian Railways (BDZ)
Doverie-Brico AD
Royal Potatoes AD
United Milk Company AD
