Europe Guide 2026 : UK
Ranked Individual
Provided by Chambers
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has a prominent banking and finance team that has stand out expertise in the leverage finance space. The team works with bank lenders and private credit funds on a range of financings.
Will Nevin is a key contact.
Provided by Chambers
Stuart Brinkworth advises lenders and sponsors on domestic and cross-border matters. He is active across a range of sectors and is noted widely for his strength on unitranche and acquisition financings.
He is a well-respected figure in the European leveraged finance market. He has a strong reputation for technical expertise, but what truly sets him apart is his presence and influence in the space.
Stuart is a very experienced and commercially-focused legal adviser.
He's very commercial and practical, and knows the private credit mid-market world very well.
He's a brilliant lawyer who keeps the deal process moving.
Stuart is a strong, technical banking lawyer.
Leveraged Finance: Mid-Market
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