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Foot Anstey LLP

Banking & Finance

UK Guide 2026 : South West


Foot Anstey LLP

Rankings

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Banking & Finance - South West

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Foot Anstey is recognised for handling a broad range of work including security and intercreditor structures. Its team is particularly active on real estate and acquisition finance, being also increasingly active in lending to renewable energy projects. The law firm counts major national banks, international investment and holding firms as clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Foot Anstey assisted Mole Valley Farmers with a club deal for £60 million asset-based lending and trade finance facilities.

Strengths

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  • They always deliver, and they are always highly effective and always able to close deals with minimal fuss.

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  • They are very responsive and efficient and they take a pragmatic and commercial view.

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  • Foot Anstey's high commercial awareness allows us to trust that they will make the right decisions and present our view in the most commercial and pragmatic way.

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  • Foot Anstey provides flexible and workable solutions that work for borrowers and banks.

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  • Not only do they understand the complex, but they communicate it with simplicity and clarity.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Katie-Jane Rees
    Band 3Katie-Jane Rees

    Katie-Jane Rees

    Katie-Jane Rees advises borrowers and lenders on a full range of transaction types. She stands out for her experience on cross-border mandates.

    • She is always available whenever we need ad hoc legal advice or services.

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    • Katie provides an excellent level of service, with clear and regular communication, and offers flexible and commercial solutions to any problems that may arise.

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    • She makes our job immeasurably easier.

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    • Katie-Jane Rees has a very commercial approach and takes time to understand the context of what our business needs.

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    • She is very hard-working, conscientious and diligent, handles the complex with ease, takes all of the stress out of the engagement and is fun to work with.

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  • Associates to watchToby Larkham
    Associates to watchToby Larkham

    Toby Larkham

    Toby Larkham is a principal director in Foot Anstey's Bristol-based banking team. He advises UK and international lenders and borrowers in a range of matters including green loans, real estate finance and refinancings.

    • Toby Larkham is a good lawyer.

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