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CMS‘ balanced lender and borrower real estate finance practice remains active in financing of industrial, office and mixed use, and care homes. Practice head Clive Swillman has an extensive domestic and international practice, and is a leading name for structured financing, development and fund finance. Ian McGarr is particularly noted for his work related to hotels and leisure. Development finance specialist Simon Johnston is also a core team member. Other key partners include Mike Delaney, who concentrates on cross-border deals, CMBS financings and restructuring, and Andrew Besser.

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  • ‘Strong transactional presence and deal doing ability’

  • ‘A highly capable REF team, and jolly nice people!’

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Key clients

  • UBS
  • Bank Leumi
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Work highlights

  • Advised on the £1.2 billion financing of 22 Bishopsgate, the largest UK office financing of the year.
  • Advised easyHotel on its acquisition and financing of eight Benelux hotels from real estate and private equity fund manager Crossroads Real Estate as part of its European growth drive.
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