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Alastair McVeigh

Alastair McVeigh

Global 2026

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About

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Global

Practice Areas

General Practice

Credit & Leveraged Finance

Private Equity

Restructuring and Special Situations

Career

Alastair McVeigh leads S&C’s European Private Credit practice. He advises financial institutions and private capital providers on a broad range of financing transactions. His experience includes cross-border leveraged financings, high-yield offerings, corporate lending transactions, convertible instruments, asset-backed financings and the restructurings of such instruments.

Personal

BPP University Law School, Legal Practice Course, 2007; Durham University, LL.B., 2006

Bar Admissions: England and Wales

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Leveraged Finance: Big Ticket - UK

Band 6
Band 6

Individual Editorial

Alastair McVeigh has an impressive reputation for his able representation of lender-side clients. He works with banks and credit funds on direct, hybrid and syndicated lending.

Strengths

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  • He's very charming, always available and really excellent on everything.

    Leveraged Finance: Big TicketChambers Global Guide
  • Alastair is very strong on all aspects - in particular his level of service, attentiveness and commercial understanding. He's also highly enjoyable to work with.

    Leveraged Finance: Big TicketChambers Global Guide
  • Alastair is a pleasure to work with. He's technically very strong, commercial and responsive. He is our go-to lender side finance lawyer at Weil.

    Leveraged Finance: Big TicketChambers Global Guide

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