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Provided by Leon Stephenson
Leon is well-known for excellence providing mid-market banking and finance services on behalf of lenders. Clients have described him as “very commercial” and “an excellent networker” who “brings people together and gives good advice’ … “very good at complex structures” and “a pioneer of making deals happen."
Leon works with bank and non-bank lenders, managers, general partners and limited partners of funds on fund financing transactions with private equity, secondaries, real estate, direct lending and infrastructure funds.
He has a great deal of experience advising on Net Asset Value (NAV)/asset-backed and hybrid facilities, secondary funds facilities, capital call facilities, co-investment and GP/manager support facilities and other types of liquidity facilities provided to funds.
Leon has a large client base of non-bank lenders doing move innovative fund finance transactions and also has substantial experience dealing with ESG fund finance deals.
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He is one of the leading lawyers in the funds finance space and a real pleasure to work with.
He always goes above and beyond to ensure we receive the best service from his team and he always makes himself available for any transaction-specific questions.
He is one of the leading lawyers in the funds finance space and a real pleasure to work with.
He always goes above and beyond to ensure we receive the best service from his team and he always makes himself available for any transaction-specific questions.