Rakhee Patel is a CIB Senior Legal Counsel at BBVA, specializing in banking and finance since January 2023. Previously, Rakhee served as Principal Counsel at EBRD, focusing on structuring and negotiating debt financings in diverse sectors across Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa. Rakhee's extensive background at Herbert Smith Freehills included roles as Trainee Solicitor, Associate, and Senior Associate, providing legal advice on energy, mining, and infrastructure financings primarily in the UK, Africa, and Southeast Asia. Additional experience includes secondments at Anglo American and Citi, delivering legal support to financing sectors and deal origination, as well as a trainee secondment at EDF for corporate legal support on nuclear projects. Rakhee holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from UCL, a Legal Practice Course from BPP Law School, and a certificat supérieur de droit français from Paris-Pantheon-Assas University.
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