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Debra Cooper

Debra Cooper

UK 2026

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Hill Dickinson LLP
 Hill Dickinson LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

North West

11 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Debra is a banking partner who specialises in real estate finance and has over 18 years’ experience.

Debra also advises clients on general corporate lending and acquisition finance.

Debra has excellent experience in ESG/SLL and green finance.

Career

Debra joined Pinsent Masons as a trainee and qualified into the banking team in 2006. Debra moved to Squire Patton Boggs as a partner in 2015 and then moved to Shoosmiths as a partner in 2020.

Debra is now at Hill Dickinson since joining in 2023.

Professional Memberships

Investment Property Forum – member since 2015 and current chair of the Northern Board

Personal

In addition to being in a partner in the banking team at Hill Dickinson. Debra also heads the financial services sector group.

Debra is chair of the Investment Forum Northern board and is on the board of LandAid North West and also on the NW Props Board.

Debra mentors for Future Leaders of Greater Manchester.

Debra is a keen ultra and fell runner and regularly runs 50 mile trail races.

Debra has two children.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Banking & Finance - North West

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Debra Cooper has significant expertise advising banks on real estate and acquisition finance. She works with both borrowers and lenders.

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