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What the Team is Known For

Ashurst has a well-established team of banking experts that assists both lenders and borrowers on a full range of mid-market financings. The team is also known for its work in the credit funds space as well as for its relationships with leading sponsors. It works across the spectrum of leveraged finance deals, with established expertise in unitranche structures and term loan B facilities. The team additionally offers notable expertise in fund finance as well as Islamic finance matters.

Strengths

"Ashurst provides very comprehensive professional advice covering all aspects of the loan markets and bank facilities."

"The team is always proactive and drives the transaction process."

"They have the experience necessary to help guide us to the most commercial solution."

"Ashurst is proactive and flexible in meeting emerging requirements. The lawyers are able to provide operational support at the same time as succinct and appropriate legal advice."

"We choose Ashurst because they provide a very consistent and strong service and their ability to deliver is never put into question."

Work Highlights

Ashurst assisted Halma as the borrower of a combined £550 million syndicated revolving credit facility and £330 million private placement refinancing.

Notable practitioners

Mark Edwards is a key contact for Ashurst's London banking practice.