Simon Cook Partner, Sullivan & Worcester UK Simon Cook is a partner in Sullivan & Worcester’s Trade & Export Finance Group. He has experience in a wide variety of banking and finance transactions, including structured trade finance, trade finance, digitalised/electronic trade finance, commodity finance, project finance, invoice discounting, warehouse finance, supply chain finance, ECA finance and borrowing-base facilities. He has advised on transactions across the emerging markets with particular experience in Africa and in the Middle East, where he was based for four years. A member of the Executive Board of the International Trade Finance Association (ITFA), in 2021, Simon was appointed its Head of Education. In November 2019, Simon was re-appointed as one of just eight full voting members on ITFA’s African Regional Committee, of which he was also a founding member in 2017. Simon is recognised as a Leading Individual in The Legal 500 UK 2024 for Trade Finance and included in Tier 1 by Chambers UK 2024 for Commodities: Trade Finance. He is also included in Best Lawyers UK 2024 for his work in commodities. BCR Events 05 Nov 3rd Annual MENA Supply Chain Finance This groundbreaking event will bring together key stakeholders from across the supply chain finance ecosystem to address pressing challenges and...