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Squire Patton Boggs

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Led from London by ‘exceptional’ ABL expert Paula Laird and also drawing upon significant regional strength from Manchester and Birmingham, in particular, Squire Patton Boggs’ versatile mid-market finance offering continues to generate a considerable amount of lender and borrower-side work for larger corporates/listed companies. Much of Ian Yeo ‘s varied finance work has a cross-border component, particularly as it relates to emerging markets jurisdictions. ’Outstanding’ Manchester-based lawyer Matthew Ingram is also a popular choice among lenders and borrowers (including listed companies), including in relation to sustainability-linked financings.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'The team has a good understanding of ABL structures and practices, including innovative approaches that can be taken when putting together a multi-jurisdictional deal.'
  • ‘The firm has strong depth across corporate and real estate through a very experienced team and with supportive corporate partners to lean on.'

  • 'Paula Laird is exceptional - very experienced and knowledgeable.'

  • ‘Matthew Ingram is an outstanding banking lawyer.'

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Key clients

  • Air Charter Services
  • Apollo Asset Management
  • BNP Paribas Commercial Finance
  • ECI Partners
  • Genuit Group plc
  • HSBC
  • Lloyds Bank
  • Logicalis International
  • NatWest
  • Santander

Work highlights

  • Advised Logicalis International, a global technology service provider, on its term loan and revolving credit facilities, with security in various jurisdictions.
  • Advised Genuit Group plc on its sustainability linked revolving credit facility and note purchase facility.
  • Advised Lloyds Bank on its sustainability linked facilities for Imagesound Group.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Paula Laird

Other key lawyers

Ian Yeo, Ilze Vigo, Alice Moserova, Matthew Ingram