Testimonials

Investec Bank Plc:

“Patrick has highly valued expertise in run-off, work-outs, special situations and M&A and we are delighted to have agreed a contract to work with PCD Asset Advisory”.

Hans Ingvald Stensholdt

Partner, Oslo, CMS-Kluge:

“Patrick demonstrates all the skills required to provide management services and director’s services to financial institutions and corporations dealing with M&A work and international restructuring situations - particularly in the offshore, shipping and aviation sectors”.

Frederik Rye-Florentz

Founder and CEO of RFOcean:

“Patrick has originated numerous investment opportunities in the shipping and offshore sectors during a very successful career. He possesses a wealth of contacts and a very broad range of skills in the financial and leasing sectors. I will be delighted to work with PCD Asset advisory in the future”.

Partner, Watson Farley & Williams:

"We have worked with Patrick on a good number of restructurings, work outs and enforcements in the maritime finance sector. Patrick is commercially astute, gets to grips with complex issues quickly, drawing on his considerable experience both as a financier and a lawyer prior to that, identifies the range of potential solutions and gets the deal done. He is also very personable and easy to work with, and is able to keep his cool when the pressure is on or if negotiations become unfriendly. We have no hesitation in recommending his involvement as a highly competent and experienced deal broker and trouble-shooter in this space".

Odile Siary, Avocat, Rail Europe SAS:

“Patrick is providing us with practical and highly valued consultancy services regarding the dissolution of certain UK subsidiaries. As a French company, we value the clarity and promptness with which he has supported us in the UK environment, including relevant legal and regulatory requirements”.

Ranbir Hunjan

Partner, Asset Finance at Clifford Chance:

"Patrick is that rare breed of asset finance lawyer who has successfully transitioned his career into arranging and financing deals, as a commercial banker. He has a deep understanding of both the aviation and shipping markets, a proven ability as a deal maker and is highly skilled in managing distressed assets".

Jeremy Dean

Hayfin Capital Management LLP:

“I have worked with Patrick in his various different capacities: as a lease arranger, a colleague originating ship finance transactions, an M&A and restructuring specialist and a lawyer. I have a very high opinion of his abilities and I look forward to exploring new opportunities with PCD Asset Advisory”.