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Real Estate Finance - UK-wide

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner has a high-calibre team of finance lawyers regularly working with domestic and international clients. The firm offers a deep bench of experts and the capacity to work with both sponsors and high-profile lenders. It is also experienced in borrower-side representation, and particularly in high-profile acquisition financings. The firm augments its capabilities by drawing on strengths in planning, construction and real estate to provide a full service to clients.

Work Highlights

  • Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner advised Burstone on its strategic partnership with Blackstone for its EUR1.1 billion pan-European logistics portfolio.

Strengths

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Gordon McMillan
3
Gordon McMillan
3
Band 3

Gordon McMillan is recognised for his considerable expertise in advising lenders, investors and sponsors on a range of real estate financing transactions. He has experience in matters involving an array of real estate asset classes, as well as cross-border mandates.

Gordon is super organised and thorough. He makes everything very clear and is good at negotiating with the other side, making it relatively straightforward for us.

Gordon is the ultimate professional, and his pragmatic and thorough approach has added significant value. Gordon's commitment is unwavering and he is always available to advise and support.

Gordon is incredibly collaborative and sees a huge amount of the real estate market, which is helpful. He knows what is market, is available at all times and is incredibly hard-working.

Naveen Vijh
3
Naveen Vijh
3
Band 3

Naveen Vijh, head of the firm's real estate finance team, regularly acts for banks and other major lenders across a variety of asset types. He has experience in an array of areas including acquisition financing, fund financing and development matters.

He is an excellent professional with very strong expertise as well as sensible commercial acumen.

He is highly responsive and gives excellent support tailored to our needs. He has solid understanding of complex matters and provides practical, well-thought-through solutions.

Naveen is a very experienced and pragmatic lawyer.

Naveen is a very high-quality real estate finance lawyer. He has huge knowledge, and is calm and reliable with a very strong presence.

Payam Yoseflavi
3
Payam Yoseflavi
3
Band 3

Payam Yoseflavi is noted for work on behalf of lenders and borrowers on a range of high-end financing transactions. He has experience across various asset classes including office, hotel and logistics.

Payam is always a good source of advice. He is knowledgeable and professional.

Payam is consistently excellent across the board. He is commercial, responsive and personable. I always trust him to get the job done.

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Gordon McMillan
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Gordon McMillan
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Band 3
Naveen Vijh
3
Naveen Vijh
3
Band 3
Payam Yoseflavi
3
Payam Yoseflavi
3
Band 3