LAWYER PROFILE

Nick Hallam

Europe 2026

A&O Shearman

Ranked in 1 practice area

Leveraged Finance: Big Ticket

1 year ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Nick acts for private equity sponsors together with their portfolio companies on financings at all levels of the capital stack, with his core clients including Bridgepoint, CVC, Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Partners Group, Providence and PSG Equity, among others. Highly regarded in the leveraged finance market, Nick is widely trusted by leading sponsors for their most complex, high stakes transactions.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Leveraged Finance: Big Ticket - UK

Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

Nick Hallam is a well-respected leveraged finance lawyer with a client base that's made up of prominent private equity sponsors.

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Strengths

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He has tremendous commercial awareness, is very responsive and he's very likeable. It's a pleasure working with Nick.
Leveraged Finance: Big TicketChambers European Guide
He is one of the best financing lawyers I know. He has extreme know-how, he knows the little clauses in contracts inside out and has little tips and tricks based on that.
Leveraged Finance: Big TicketChambers European Guide
He's a top class financing lawyer.
Leveraged Finance: Big TicketChambers European Guide
He provides excellent advice, he's resourceful and he's creative. He's always fighting for his client and he's able to unlock difficult situations with his vast knowledge of complex situations.
Leveraged Finance: Big TicketChambers European Guide