Sparke Helmore Lawyers continues to be active in the mid-market financing space. Debt deals have been a particularly fruitful source of work in recent months, across a litany of important sectors. As well as advising on financing transactions, Andrew Johnston frequently assists with security and restructuring issues. Bill Chapman possesses distinct experience in film and entertainment financing, often utilising his longstanding experience in banking law.
Testimonials
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‘The banking and finance team at Sparke Helmore operate collaboratively to leverage their broad experience in financing transactions to deliver practical, client centred solutions. The team is pragmatic and adept at anticipating the commercial realities of the matters on which they are engaged to provide efficient, tailored outcomes.’
‘Andrew Johnston is a skilled banking and finance partner and has a demonstrated understanding of a broad range of different financing structures. We value Andrew's responsiveness, efficiency and the practical manner in which he approaches complex transactions.’
Key clients
- Westpac Bank
Work highlights
- Advised Westpac Banking Corporation on its corporate and acquisition financing arrangements for listed company Waterco.
- Advised Westpac Banking Corporation on its corporate financing of Atturra.