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Dentons

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Europe-wide

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Dentons

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Europe-wide

Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Dentons boasts extensive European coverage, with a particularly strong offering in CEE. The law firm advises a broad range of clients, including prominent banks and sponsors, on cross-border syndicated finance deals. It is also well known for acting on real estate finance transactions and fund finance matters, as well as project finance.

Notable practitioners

Europe head of banking and finance Alessandro Fosco Fagotto in Milan and London-based UK head and global co-head of banking and finance Nick Hayday are key points of contact.

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Work Highlights

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  • Dentons advised UniCredit on the disposal of a non-performing loan portfolio, valued at EUR250 million, composed of commercial estate loan exposures to a consortium of investors.

Strengths

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  • Dentons has a detailed understanding of legal issues and complexities. They are able to explain complex items in an understandable way. They convince and align all the different stakeholders.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

  • The Dentons lawyers really take the stand that the devil is in the detail, so that's how they handle very complex cases; and they deliver an excellent result.

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  • There is a consistent level of excellence across the team – from partners to more junior members – and there's a strong team spirit. We can always rely on them to deliver against tight timelines.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

  • The firm guarantees the delivery of quality worldwide due to its broad international presence.

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