Europe Guide 2026 : UK
Ranked Individuals
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Clifford Chance has a significant finance practice, which is sought out by high-calibre corporates, lenders and private equity sponsors, for its leveraged finance expertise. The team's work is broad and includes everything from syndicated lending to event driven financings.
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Clifford Chance advised a Cinven controlled group called Ephios Subco on the EUR2.45 billion financing for its acquisition of SYNLAB.
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They are proactive and thoughtful.
Their strengths are strong knowledge of financial debt products, market standards and negotiation capabilities.
Clifford Chance are experienced and commercial. They are particularly good at navigating less experienced clients through complex leveraged finance notions and technicalities.
Clifford Chance has a dynamic team, with very strong associates and partners. They are also always available and responsive.
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David Robson is noted for his experience advising lenders across the financing space. He is particularly adept at handling leveraged financings.
Peter Dahlen is global co-head of leveraged finance at Clifford Chance. He has a practice that sees him assist both borrowers and lenders on complex financing arrangements. He has a particular focus on the Nordic region.
He has a great sense of market trends and a very commercial mindset.
Peter is very knowledgeable in financing and has the ability to deal with very complex and large structures. He's a strong asset.
Peter is an outstanding leveraged finance lawyer with outstanding technical expertise. He brings a deep understanding of complex financing structures and executes transactions with efficiency.
He is highly collaborative, providing both transaction specific and non-transaction advice to navigate intricate deal dynamics while ensuring minimal burden on the client.
Richard Day advises private equity sponsors and asset managers on leveraged finance transactions. He advises on a full range of deal types.
He's a go to lawyer for complex leveraged finance.
He's an excellent legal professional with strong subject matter expertise and commercial judgement.
Richard is a great partner. He's responsive and solution-oriented.
Richard provides a high level of client service with acute commercial acumen. He's also a really nice person.
Leveraged Finance: Big Ticket
Leveraged Finance: Big Ticket
Leveraged Finance: Big Ticket
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