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Rachael Ruane

UK 2026

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Burges Salmon LLP
 Burges Salmon LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

South West

11 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Partner in the Banking and Finance group. Rachael advises financial institutions, funds, corporates and cooperatives. Rachael has expertise in corporate banking, leveraged finance, real estate finance and asset backed finance. Clients include Lloyds Banking Group, FirstGroup, KfW-IPEX Bank, HSBC, ICG Longbow, Kreos Capital, Folk2Folk, Beechbrook Capital and Santander.

Career

Trained Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP; qualified 2003; joined Burges Salmon 2006; partner Burges Salmon 2014.

Publications

Practical Lending and Security Precedents – Equipment Leasing chapter (Thomson Reuters)

Personal

Attended Ackworth School (Society of Friends); Exeter University (LLB (European) 1st class); Oxford Institute of Legal Practice. Leisure activities include languages, travel, cycling, golf and cookery. Trustee of Friends of Page Park.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Banking & Finance - South West

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Rachael Ruane garners praise for her experience acting for lenders and borrowers on a range of financings. She has particular expertise advising on cross-border transactions.

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Strengths

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  • Rachael Ruane is really good.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • She was absolutely perfect on our deal.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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