Xeno C. Martis specializes in the area of corporate financing and debt restructuring. He has led teams of lawyers acting on behalf of lending syndicates and investors in the areas of project financing, public and private take-overs, asset acquisitions, structured leveraged lease financing, structured synthetic lease financing and debt restructuring and workouts. In this capacity, he has had the responsibility to negotiate, prepare and finalize all aspects of these transactions, including the corporate structuring, the credit agreements, the leveraged leases, the synthetic leases, the security documents, the investment documents and all documentation pertaining to the realization of security, the restructuring of bank debt and the conversion of bank debt into distress preferred shares.
Honours and Awards
- Recognized as one of Canada's best Banking Law and Project Finance lawyers in The Best Lawyers in Canada (2006-2012 editions)
- Recognized by the Who's Who of Project Finance Lawyers and included in The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers
- Named consistently as one of the leading Canadian practitioners in the area of banking and finance by the English legal directory Chambers Global – The Guide to the World's Leading Lawyers
- Consistently listed as one of the leading Canadian practitioners in the area of banking and project finance by LEXPERT
- Listed as one of Canada's Top 100 Industry Specialists by LEXPERT
- Consistently named as a leading expert in Canadian banking law and project financing by Euromoney's Guide to the World's Leading Banking Lawyers
Membership/Affiliations
- Member, Québec Bar
- Member, Bar of Montréal
- Member, Canadian Bar Association