Mr Adrian Carter > Trowers & Hamlins LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

London-based managing partner Adrian Carter leads the firm’s nationals banking and finance practice at Trowers & Hamlins LLP, which is skilled in advising for-profit providers on their financing mandates, as well as acting in some of the sector’s first green and sustainable financing arrangements. Large property portfolios used to secure housing finance transactions are a key area of work for Melanie Comer, who co-leads the national real estate finance security team from Manchester alongside Exeter-based Hannah Jackson, while Eleanor James heads up the Manchester-based banking and finance group. In team news, Natalie Singh joined the firm from Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP at the beginning of 2024 with expertise in advising housing providers, while Neil Waller retired from the partnership, Naomi Roper joined Capsticks LLP, and Katie Dyer joined Bevan Brittan LLP.

Led by social housing finance specialist Adrian Carter, the team at Trowers & Hamlins LLP is lauded by one client as ‘a highly professional and friendly team who provide a responsive and focused service when dealing with complex matters’. Eddie O’Hanrahan is particularly experienced in development finance and logistics, while Katharine Lewis often advises on facility agreements and loan amendments. Other key figures include Helen Fysh, who regularly advises banks and private equity investors on inbound real estate investments into the UK.