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Bird & Bird

Corporate Finance: Lenders: Mid-Market

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Bird & Bird

Chambers Review

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Corporate Finance: Lenders: Mid-Market - UK

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Bird & Bird has a well-regarded finance team noted for its representation of a range of lender-side clients including alternative credit providers and development banks. The team has specialist knowledge of sports financing with the added ability to act across the aviation, energy and real estate sectors. The firm regularly advises on cross-border transactions, with emerging markets matters being a particular area of expertise.

Notable practitioners

Joss Hargrave is co-head of Bird & Bird's London Finance and Financial Regulation Group.

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Strengths

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  • Bird & Bird is a full-service firm that provides high-quality legal services at a reasonable cost.

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  • The firm stands out for the reliability of its legal advice, thoroughness, commercial acumen and exceptional work ethic to meet tight deadlines.

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  • Bird & Bird has unrivalled regulatory knowledge in the sports sector. It's extremely helpful to have them on our side of the table.

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  • The team takes a pragmatic approach, with outstanding structuring and negotiation abilities, and a strong focus on achieving goals.

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  • Bird & Bird offers excellent access to partners, with team members providing clear, concise and timely advice.

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