Region Area

Lawyers

Benedict  West

Benedict West

Work Department

Real Estate - Property Finance

Position

Partner

Career

Benedict is experienced in all aspects of real estate finance in the UK and across Europe.

Benedict acts for both sponsors and lenders, with his lending clients including investment banks, clearing banks, debt funds and other alternative lenders and sponsor clients including private equity borrowers, institutional investors and developers. Benedict’s experience includes acquisition financings, development financings and refinancings, working across all real estate asset classes including offices, residential (both build-to-rent and build-to-sell), student accommodation, hotels, later living, self-storage, logistics and life sciences. Benedict has a focus on green finance and has experience of advising lenders and sponsors on this area, including some of the most significant green development loans in the UK.

Benedict has spent time on secondment in the real estate finance team at HSBC Investment Bank (Global Banking and Markets).

Mentions

Real estate • London

Property finance

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