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Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Banking & Finance

UK Guide 2026 : Yorkshire


Addleshaw Goddard LLP

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Banking & Finance - Yorkshire

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Addleshaw Goddard has a market-leading practice and frequently acts for major clearing banks on high-value and complex transactions. As well as its lender-side work, the team also regularly assists corporate borrowers. It demonstrates strength in both leveraged finance and refinancing transactions, while also being notable for its strength in areas related to corporate banking.

Work Highlights

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  • Addleshaw Goddard acted for NatWest in relation to the provision of increased revolving credit facilities to Renew Holdings in order to support its acquisition of wind turbine maintenance specialist Full Circle Group.

Strengths

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  • I consider them the experts and top in their field; they provide us with real advice rather than just asking for us to look through the documents.

    Banking & Finance respondentUK
  • The team at Addleshaw Goddard have a wealth of experience at each level of seniority. They are able to clearly explain the risks and always offer their view and advice.

    Banking & Finance respondentUK
  • I feel they really understand us and they take the time to explain in language that resonates.

    Banking & Finance respondentUK
  • The Addleshaw team is pragmatic and down to earth.

    Banking & Finance respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Andrew Fordham
    Band 1Andrew Fordham

    Andrew Fordham

    Andrew Fordham is well equipped to advise borrowers and lenders on all types of financings. His clients include corporates, private equity groups and banks.

    • Andrew is an experienced professional who provides sound advice on both the legal and commercial areas of the process. He also has an acute understanding of how to protect our interests and positions.

      Banking & Finance respondentUK
    • We could not ask for better support or for someone with a greater understanding of complex matters than Andrew Fordham.

      Banking & Finance respondentUK
    • Andrew has supported us on general matters as well as on more complex areas such as refinancing, and he makes the process easy to understand.

      Banking & Finance respondentUK
  • Associates to watchJames Washington
    Associates to watchJames Washington

    James Washington

    James Washington offers expertise in a range of finance transactions, including refinancings and acquisition financings.

    • James Washington is an excellent communicator with the ability to explain things in a simple way.

      Banking & Finance respondentUK
    • James provided us with first-class support on our transaction.

      Banking & Finance respondentUK

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