Banking, Finance & Private Credit

 

Our Banking, Finance & Private Credit team, led by Partner, Phillip Slater, specialise in a range of areas relating to the banking and financial services sector.

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Phillip Slater

Partner, Solicitor & Head of Banking, Finance & Private Credit

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Paul Forsyth

Partner, Solicitor & Head of Corporate and Commercial

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Helping clients with their financing solutions

Our Banking, Finance & Private Credit team has significant breadth and depth of knowledge when it comes to the financing products and techniques used by businesses in the corporate and commercial environment.  Our finance lawyers work closely with our Commercial Property and Corporate & Commercial teams delivering tailored advice and guidance for clients on the financing aspects of their transactions.

Lawyers in our lender services practice act for domestic and international banks & financial institutions, building societies, asset-based lenders, alternative lenders, private credit providers and other specialist financiers. They are complemented by our specialists that have significant experience representing corporate borrowers, funds, investors and management teams. By combining our market, industry and transactional knowledge we can offer practical help, pragmatic advice and negotiate, structure and deliver effective financing solutions.

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Areas that we cover:

  • Leveraged finance / acquisition finance
  • Real estate finance
  • Asset-based lending
  • Corporate credit & working capital facilities
  • Subordinated debt
  • Private credit & direct lending
  • Corporate treasury / derivatives
  • Balance sheet management
  • Debt rescheduling and restructuring
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If you have any enquiries please contact any one of our specialist team who would be pleased to advise you on your options. You can also contact your lawyer individually from ‘Our People’ using the link below.

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Phillip Slater

Partner, Solicitor & Head of Banking, Finance & Private Credit

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