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Clive Swillman

Clive Swillman

UK 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Real Estate Finance

UK-wide

3 years ranked

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Clive Swillman is a Partner in our Finance team and Head of our Real Estate Finance Group. He advises lenders, sponsors and borrowers on a wide range of transactions both domestic and international including structured real estate financing; development financing; acquisition financing; and restructurings.

In the latest edition of the Chambers legal directory Clive is recommended and is described as "excellent, really superb; reassuring and always there on the phone" and is "very commercially minded and understands how things work in practice". He has been described in the Legal 500 as striking a “good balance between the technical and commercial aspects” and “focusing the client on key commercial points and getting on with the rest themselves”.

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Real Estate Finance - UK-wide

Band 3
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Clive Swillman is sought after by both borrowers and lenders to advise on a variety of real estate finance matters. He has notable expertise in structured financing and fund finance, with experience in matters involving a range of asset types.

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  • Clive provides superb advice and great depth. He is a pleasure to work with.

    Real Estate FinanceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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