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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Global: Multi-Jurisdictional


Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

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Banking & Finance - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Hogan Lovells has a distinguished group with expertise in cross-border banking transactions concerning Africa and Asia, supplemented by a well-established presence in London and Paris. Hogan Lovells offers:

• Notable experience advising investment banks, alongside broader experience acting for corporate borrowers and sponsors.

• Experienced counsel in leveraged and acquisition finance, as well as structured and asset finance.

• A robust Islamic finance practice through its strong Middle Eastern network, including offices in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

Key contact

Paul Mullen, based in London, heads the global banking practice, while Dubai-based Rahail Ali leads the firm’s Islamic finance group. Deborah Staudinger is a key contact in the US, splitting her time between the New York and Washington, D.C. offices.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The lawyers operating in Italy have all gained experience in New York or London firms, and this helps a lot in cross-border transactions.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Hogan Lovells has a strong team with extensive expertise in infrastructure and project financing. It provides great speed of implementation and very good accessibility.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • The Hogan Lovells team has easy reach to multiple jurisdictions. Coordination is better when work is done within the Hogan Lovells network.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

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