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Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Europe-wide

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance boasts an exceptional top-tier offering in core European jurisdictions, including France, Germany and the UK. The law firm has broad and comprehensive finance capabilities, with exceptional strength in Europe-wide acquisition finance, real estate finance and corporate lending. It acts for a range of leading financial institutions, corporate borrowers and international private equity sponsors, with further activity in the infrastructure arena.

Notable practitioners

Emma Matebalavu is the firm's global practice area leader for the finance group and is based in Clifford Chance's London office. Bettina Steinhauer is a key contact in Frankfurt and Thierry Arachtingi is a leading partner in the Paris team.

Strengths

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I would highlight the firm's expertise, proactivity, availability and resources available in other countries.

Banking & Finance respondent
Europe

Clifford Chance are reliable and dependable. You don't have to worry about things when they are handling a deal.

Banking & Finance respondent
Europe

Clifford Chance has great multidisciplinary lawyers that bring a lot of value to matters, with detailed drafting of the contracts, which simplifies issues.

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Europe

I've always felt comfortable with their advice, particularly when navigating complex issues. They explained their perspective clearly making issues easier to unpick and negotiate.

Banking & Finance respondent
Europe

Clifford Chance is an exceptional law firm that provides outside-the box thinking and is hands-on. They are on top of fast-moving and complex challenges and proactively provide multiple solutions.

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Europe