David Barwise is an Australian and English qualified partner based in our Singapore and London offices. He is the former Regional Section Head for Western Europe, Middle East and Africa (WEMEA) Banking & Capital Markets and a former member of the Firm's European Operations Committee. David has a broad structured finance practice. His experience covers tax structured products, securitisations, CDO's, repackagings and derivatives, emerging markets finance and structured lending.

David is named by Chambers UK (from 2003 to 2010), Legal 500 UK (from 2004 to 2009), IFLR 1000 (from 2004 to 2009) as a leading lawyer, as a recommended lawyer in the PLC Cross-border Finance Volume 2: Securitisation Handbook (from 2007 to 2009) and PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook 2008/09 and as a securitisation expert in Legal Experts (from 2007 to 2010).

Bars and Courts
England and Wales, 2002
New South Wales, Australia, 1995
Victoria, Australia, 1994
Queensland, Australia, 1992

Education
LLM, Queensland University of Technology, 1992
LLB, Queensland University of Technology, Hons, 1989
Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance, Securities Institute of Australia
Graduate Diploma in Accounting, Macquarie University, Australia
Graduate Diploma in Management, University of New England, Australia

Languages
English

Citizenship
Australia
Ireland