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Squire Patton Boggs

Banking & Finance

UK Guide 2026 : Yorkshire


Squire Patton Boggs

Rankings

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Banking & Finance - Yorkshire

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Squire Patton Boggs' Leeds-based banking and finance team regularly advises clients on high-value cross-border transactions. It works with companies, banks and private equity sponsors on a wide range of transaction types.

Work Highlights

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  • Squire Patton Boggs advised NatWest regarding a £12.7 million refinancing for the Leger Shearings Group, which followed a restructure and management buyout, and facilitated a partial exit for some shareholders.

Strengths

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  • The team provide good coverage across industries and geographies.

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  • The advice received from Squire Patton Boggs has always been timely and appropriate.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Tom Telford
    Band 1Tom Telford

    Tom Telford

    Tom Telford stands out for his work on asset-based lending and counts many key funders among his client base. He also advises on conventional financings for both borrowers and lenders.

    • Tom has good stakeholder management and negotiation skills.

      Banking & Finance respondentUK
    • I have always found Tom's advice to be appropriate, expedient and practical in terms of getting whatever we are doing across the line.

      Banking & Finance respondentUK
    • Tom is excellent both legally and commercially.

      Banking & Finance respondentUK
    • Tom has excellent corporate banking and asset-based lending experience and is one of our primary choices for external counsel.

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