Lawyers

Mike Davison

Work Department

Finance and projects division.

Position

Partner in the banking team, within the finance and projects division, primarily based in London. He is a specialist in receivables financing, asset-based lending and trade finance, but also regularly advises on all types of working capital finance, including supply chain, supplier and distributor finance transactions. Recent experience includes advising Secure Trust Bank on the launch of its commercial finance division (including drafting precedent finance and security documentation); advising a fund on the provision of supply chain finance in Kenya, Peru, Kazakhstan and Croatia; advising a UK banks on the provision of Shariah compliant asset based lending facilities; advising the UK arm of a US asset based lender on the provision of 'all asset' asset based lending facilities in jurisdictions including England, Scotland and the US; and advising a listed UK corporate in relation to its entry into a non-recourse receivables financing facility structured to achieve full de-recognition treatment for accounting purposes.

Career

Trained Wilde & Partners Solicitors; qualified 2001; associate Hammonds Suddards Edge 2001; partner Addleshaw Goddard 2011.

Languages

French (conversational)

Education

Ampleforth College; University of Durham (BA Hons); College of Law, Store Street (CPE; LPC).

Leisure

Member of Chelsea Football Club; Richmond (Rugby) Football Club.

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