Sana is a senior associate in the Derivatives & Structured Products Group.
Sana advises a range of clients including asset managers, banks and other financial institutions, UK pension schemes, funds and corporates on the structure and implementation of derivatives products. She regularly advises on ISDA, GMRA and GMSLA documentation, hedging restructuring, custody and collateral arrangements and securitisations. She also advises on the impact of related regulation and on the structure and documentation of bespoke transactions to hedge exposures to key market risks such as FX and interest rates. Sana has experience working with pension scheme trustees on investment matters (including bilateral and agency trading documentation, investment guidelines and investment management agreements for fiduciary and/or segregated mandates) and with both trustees and insurers on pensions endgame transactions such as buy-ins / buy-outs.
Sana is an active member of the firm's Race, Ethnicity and Cultural Heritage (REACH) Group. The REACH group promotes diversity, inclusivity and support within Travers Smith, the legal community and beyond. Sana is involved in the REACH Group's many initiatives which aim to raise awareness of the issues which individuals from a REACH background face both personally and professionally, create networks for sharing best practice with other City institutions, and build links with the wider community (including schools, universities and businesses).