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Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

Corporate Finance: Lenders: Mid-Market

UK Guide 2026 : London (Firms)


Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

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Corporate Finance: Lenders: Mid-Market - London (Firms)

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What the Team is Known For

Ashurst has a well-established team of banking experts who advise both lenders and borrowers across the full spectrum of financings. The firm has positioned itself as a go-to choice for both mid-market and big-ticket transactions, with particular strength in cash confirmation law. The team works across a wide range of industries, with notable experience in manufacturing, infrastructure, financial services, and technology. The group also offers strong expertise in leveraged finance, private credit, fund finance, and Islamic finance.

Work Highlights

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  • Ashurst advised Goldman Sachs International as financial adviser to Harp Bidco in connection with its recommended £5.4 billion offer to acquire Hargreaves Lansdown.

Strengths

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  • The team is highly professional, collaborative and consistently delivers excellent results and strong value for money.

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  • Ashurst is exceptionally professional in its communications, with well-rounded knowledge that allows the team to understand how all aspects of a transaction fit together beyond their own workstreams.

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  • The team is highly commercial and practical in their advice and drafting, and consistently delivers excellent client service.

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  • Ashurst has experienced and hands-on partners, with a good bench of associates ready to assist.

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  • The team is incredibly thorough, conscientious and responsive.

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