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George Gooderham

Counsel
George Gooderham is a Counsel in the securitisation team at Linklaters LLP and co-author of The Law and Practice of Securitisation, 1st ed, Sweet & Maxwell, London, 2025. Email: george.gooderham@linklaters.com

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Unlocking the potential: why the EU needs a dedicated securitisation special purpose entity

This article proposes the creation of a single pan-EU legal framework for the establishment and operation of EUSSPEs to facilitate pan-EU securitisations, with EUSSPEs incorporated under EU law, pursuant to a supranational framework above the 27 member state legal systems.

8 FEB 2026

Progress through simplification: an opportunity to modernise the UK securitisation special purpose entity framework

This article proposes making certain targeted changes to UK law to facilitate securitisations using UK securitisation special purpose entities (SSPEs) by simplifying the legal framework in which they operate, including in some cases removing obsolete provisions from more than a century ago. 

10 JAN 2026