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Reed Smith LLP

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Reed Smith LLP 'provides sound legal advice and structures, whilst being able to provide practical solutions to all issues that arise'. Clients praise the partners for 'their ability to explain and simplify legal language, quick and good responses to queries, and willingness to get stuck in'. Best known for its work on the trustee side, the firm continues to broaden its practice into CLOs, RMBS and CMBS deals. EMEA managing partner Tamara Box leads the practice, in which Simon Hugo is a standout partner. He has extensive experience in the structuring of complex new securitisation deals, as well as handling defaults, distressed investing, and special situations. 'Their knowledge of the industry means they get to the crux of the matter quickly', say clients of Hugo and Nathan MenonSarah Caldwell is increasingly visible in the trustee space, and Jason Richardson in notable for his work on CMBS, NPL transactions and synthetic securitisations. Clients attest to the firm's 'excellent securitisation, in particular cross-border, practice, that is able to handle all product types, no matter the complexity of the structuring'.

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  • ‘The team were always available to us and work tirelessly to achieve the successful closure of the project. They provided sound legal advice and structures, whilst being able to provide practical solutions to all issues that arose. We received excellent tailored legal services.’

  • ‘Simon Hugo and Katie Grace went out of their way to find practical solutions and ensure a successful project. The team as a whole worked well together and were excellent.’

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