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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Banking & Finance: Fund Finance

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Rankings

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Banking & Finance: Fund Finance - UK-wide

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft has a longstanding track record of advising on high-profile mandates in the fund finance sector. It represents major lenders across the full spectrum of fund finance products, including subscription facilities, NAV financings, GP financings and structured financings. The London team works closely with the firm's US funds group, providing seamless transatlantic coverage.

Strengths

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  • The team is very responsive, commercial and clued into the market. They have provided exemplary service to our firm across multiple complex financing transactions.

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  • CWT has a well-staffed team of established partners and the ability to deliver within tight timelines.

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  • The Cadwalader team's deep-rooted knowledge of the lender-side market means they always have a practical solution no matter how complex or technical the point at hand is. They're market leaders.

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  • The team is highly proactive, with exceptional attention to detail and a commercial, client-focused approach. The firm is a first-class outfit, and we are delighted to partner with them.

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  • It is a high-quality fund finance franchise that understands its clients and consistently delivers solid outcomes efficiently.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Bronwen C Jones
    Band 1Bronwen C Jones

    Bronwen C Jones

    Bronwen Jones is routinely called upon for her expert knowledge of fund finance, including on big-ticket NAV facilities and GP facilities. Her practice also includes acquisition financings, and she counts international banks, debt funds and private equity sponsors on her enviable client list.

    • Bronwen is simply the market-leading lender-side lawyer. She is technically exceptional. She focuses on the end result and always gets the deal done in an efficient and friendly manner.

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    • Bronwen has a fantastic reputation in the fund finance market.

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    • Bron is well liked by her clients and is a great technician.

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    • Bron is a fantastic technical lawyer.

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  • Band 3Douglas Murning
    Band 3Douglas Murning

    Douglas Murning

    Douglas Murning is a debt finance lawyer with noted expertise on NAV financings. His clients include funds and investment banks.

    • Doug is very technical, he understands the market, and he has great client focus.

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  • Up and ComingGeorge Pelling
    Up and ComingGeorge Pelling

    George Pelling

    George Pelling advises lenders, including credit funds and banks, on a broad range of fund finance transactions.

    • George is knowledgeable, provides a high level of service and is very responsive.

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    • George has advised us on several complex deals and has provided insightful and timely advice.

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    • He's a great lawyer with the ability to deliver for clients.

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  • Associates to watchMartin Vojtko
    Associates to watchMartin Vojtko

    Martin Vojtko

    Martin Vojtko is an associate in Cadwalader's fund finance team who is best known for his work on NAV financings.

    • We have a very good working relationship with Martin and he is a trusted adviser for us. We see consistently high-quality work from him and fast turnaround times.

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    • Martin has not only an incredible attention to detail but also has a knack for bridging the divide and engineering solutions with opposing counsel.

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