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Sophie Coffey

Sophie Coffey

UK 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Sophie has over 10 years’ experience in advising funders and borrowers in relation to debt and security structures relating to a range of asset classes. In particular, she has significant experience in renewables and real estate financing, including advising the senior lender on the funding, intercreditor and security structure for the largest community windfarm project to be completed in the UK.

Sophie has proven ability in leading and project managing multi-disciplinary specialist teams on domestic and cross border transactions and is focussed, pragmatic and committed to achieving the best result for the client on each deal.

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Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative Energy - Scotland

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Sophie Coffey is a director at Burness Paull. She often advises lenders on energy projects, particularly those relating to offshore wind.

Banking & Finance - Scotland

Up-and-coming Individual
Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

Sophie Coffey is appreciated by clients for her expertise in leveraged and acquisition financing as well as real estate and renewable financing. Coffey is noted for having specific expertise in the renewable finance sector.

Strengths

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  • Sophie is able to marry market knowledge, technical expertise and lateral and creative thinking.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative EnergyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Sophie is reliable, very knowledgeable and an incredibly strong lawyer.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Power, Renewables & Alternative EnergyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Sophie is a strong member of the energy finance team. She is knowledgeable of the market.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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Scotland

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