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DLA Piper LLP

Banking & Finance

Europe Guide 2026 : Europe-wide


DLA Piper LLP

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Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Europe-wide

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
DLA Piper has expansive European coverage, with well-reputed practices in the Netherlands, Spain, Belgium and the UK. Clients also benefit from a strong network across the CEE region and branches in the Nordics. The lawyers act for a range of international and regional investment banks, credit funds and corporate and private equity clients on corporate loan facilities, acquisition finance and refinancing matters. The firm offers additional experience in cross-border real estate and project finance matters. DLA Piper often handles financing matters in the technology and energy sectors.
Notable practitioners

London-based Mark Dwyer acts as the firm's global co-chair for the financial services sector.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • DLA Piper provides decision-making support for its clients thanks to its clear guidance on the analysis of both legal and financial risks. The lawyers are pragmatic in their approach to risk.

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  • DLA Piper has deep industry-specific expertise, the ability to bring in resources to bridge any gaps, and strong cross-border capabilities. These strengths ensure our transactions close efficiently.

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  • The DLA Piper team works well and quickly provides feedback.

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  • DLA Piper's team is quick to respond to clients' enquiries and has an understanding of their needs in the context of the type of business they operate in. They give tailored advice.

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  • DLA Piper has a great ability to analyse complex issues and provide solutions.

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