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Escrow and settlement services

Having a trusted neutral third party holding funds, is a beneficial business tool. The expertise of a knowledgeable and trusted escrow agent can make a notable difference in the success of any transaction.

Dedicated Escrow and Paying Agent Services

We specialise in structuring bespoke escrow arrangements to support cross-border transactions governed by the laws of key global jurisdictions. Our solutions are tailored to meet the unique needs of each deal, providing security, transparency, and confidence to all parties involved.

With deep expertise in both the legal and operational aspects of escrow services, we offer fast execution and a clear understanding of stakeholder priorities. This combination has positioned us as a trusted, global partner for complex, high-value transactions.

Licensed by international central banks to operate as a regulated payment provider, we have successfully executed numerous paying agent mandates across all major currencies. Our services often involve foreign exchange requirements and disbursements to over 100 payees across multiple geographies and time zones — all delivered with precision and efficiency.

We are known for applying simple, effective structures to even the most complex contracts, ensuring seamless execution and minimal disruption to your transaction timeline.

Types of escrow transactions

Corporate

These include warranty claims, deferred considerations and shareholder payments.

Capital

This can be investor aggregation and disbursement, settlement of shares and cash consideration and coupon collateral.

Commercial

This includes proof of funds and payment security, collateralised lending structure and collateral management.

Why choose us for your escrow and settlement?

Effectiveness

Even in the most complex transactions, we seek to implement simple and cost-effective structures using straightforward legal documentation, making it easy for you and your legal counsel to work with.

Support

Our payments team focuses purely on the management, administration and oversight of all of our escrow accounts, guiding you through set-up, maintenance and closure of each escrow account.

Expertise

Our team includes highly qualified senior managers, former lawyers with experience at leading law firms and operational specialists across the globe.

Tailor-made

Our products can be tailored to meet many different requirements, situations and jurisdictions and we're always happy to discuss bespoke arrangements.