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Banking & Finance: Borrowers: Mid-Market - London (Firms)

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What the Team is Known For

Hogan Lovells has a sought-after banking and finance practice that is able to advise a broad array of clients on both the lender and borrower side. The team receives enviable instructions from traditional banks and debt funds as well as corporate entities. The firm's global footprint enables the team to advise on deals with cross-border elements. It offers specialist advice in the insurance sector, as well as expertise in real estate, asset and project finance.

Work Highlights

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  • Hogan Lovells advised Intermediate Capital Group, as lender, on Inflexion's take private acquisition of DWF.

Strengths

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Hogan Lovells pre-empted complex issues ahead of time, providing thoughtful and balanced solutions to hurdles as they emerged.

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They are smart lawyers who also understand the commercial nuances - that is critical but it's rare to find the two together.

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Their longstanding experience in finance and leveraged finance means they benefit from a very deep knowledge base.

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Notable Practitioners

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Penny Angell
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Penny Angell
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Eminent Practitioners
Penny Angell is the firm's UK managing partner and is held in high regard for her acquisition finance and corporate loan expertise. Her practice includes advising leading banks and corporates on a range of domestic and cross-border transactions.
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Paul Mullen
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Paul Mullen
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Band 1
Global head of banking at the firm, Paul Mullen is particularly adept at advising on direct lending matters and leveraged finance transactions. He regularly acts for debt funds on complex unitranche financings, bridge facilities and P2P financings. He has additional experience representing borrowers.

Paul is efficient and easy to work and I can rely on him to be on top of the detail.

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Jo Robinson
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Jo Robinson
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Band 2
Jo Robinson is noted for her expertise in the direct lending space. She is experienced in acting for debt funds, regularly assisting with matters involving unitranche and term loan financings. She also advises borrowers on structured finance matters.

Jo is very client-centric and brings a high level of commerciality to each transaction. She's a pleasure to deal with.

Jo is excellent technically and commercially. She goes above and beyond for her clients.

Jo Robinson is one of my go-to lawyers for leveraged financings. She is very knowledgeable and able to explain difficult legal concepts in an easy to understand way for a non-legal people.

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Bryony Widdup
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Band 3

Bryony Widdup is an experience fund finance lawyer with notable expertise in the fintech space.

Bryony is always extremely helpful and knowledgeable.

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Francis Booth
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Francis Booth
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Band 4
Francis Booth is noted for his strength across the financing space. He counts both traditional and alternative lenders on his growing client roster, typically advising on complex acquisition financings.

Francis is very responsive. He knows the detail and focuses on what is commercially important.

He is commercially astute, understands what we are trying to achieve and is aware of market trends.

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Banking & Finance: Fund Finance
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Bryony Widdup
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Banking & Finance: Mid-Market
Penny Angell
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Penny Angell
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Eminent Practitioners
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Paul Mullen
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Paul Mullen
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Jo Robinson
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Jo Robinson
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Francis Booth
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Francis Booth
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