LAWYER PROFILE

Clive Smith

UK 2026

gunnercooke

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Asset Finance: Rail Finance

UK-wide

13 years ranked

Transport: Rail

UK-wide

21 years ranked

About

Provided by gunnercooke

Practice Areas

Rail and Asset Finance

Career

Clive is a hugely experienced Asset Finance lawyer, who is routinely recognised in the legal directories as one the country's leading practitioners in the Rail sector.

He has over 20 years' experience, advising clients in respect of all things rolling stock-related, including its manufacture, purchase, finance, leasing, maintenance, modification and freight-conversion. He has advised on transactions in both the passenger and freight sectors and on both light and heavy rail projects.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Transport: Rail - UK-wide

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Clive Smith of gunnercooke is regarded as an expert on rolling stock matters. He has significant experience advising clients on the procurement, financing and maintenance of rolling stock.

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Asset Finance: Rail Finance - UK-wide

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Clive Smith of gunnercooke is a strong asset finance lawyer who has in-depth knowledge of the rail sector. He is recognised for his experience in the procurement, sale and leasing of rolling stock.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Clive figures out what's important, he understands our risk profile, and his drafting is just totally sublime.
Asset Finance: Rail FinanceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession