LAWYER PROFILE

John Chater

UK 2026

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

Thames Valley

7 years ranked

About

Provided by Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

Practice Areas

John is a partner in the banking and finance team. Based in Reading, he has acted on a broad range of finance transactions including acquisitions, real estate and project finance, loan servicing and general corporate banking on both the lender and borrower sides. He also advises on the restructuring of distressed businesses and insolvency procedures.

He has a particular focus on the technology, healthcare, hospitality and renewable energy sectors. As well as advising on transactions, John has presented to clients at large industry conferences.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Banking & Finance - Thames Valley

Band 1

Individual Editorial

John Chater advises borrowers and lenders on a range of transactions, including real estate finance and acquisition finance.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

John Chater always promptly responds to any queries that I have and he's very approachable and accessible. He has a very good understanding of our business.
Banking & FinanceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
John is an excellent asset to Penningtons and carries its brand locally. He is always available, keen to assist and has the skills and experience to advise across the wide spectrum of our needs.
Banking & FinanceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
John has been supportive over the years and has delivered.
Banking & FinanceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession