Combining expertise in P2P lending and crowdfunding, Fox Williams LLP boasts strength in mandates that ally corporate and commercial work with the team’s traditional regulatory strength. Chris Hill is praised for understanding ‘the legal and commercial challenges facing GCs from all levels in a business’. He joined the team in February 2024 from Deloitte Legal and co-leads the team alongside Jonathan Segal, a key contact for lending and alternative finance mandates. Andrew Woolf is a further name to note.
Testimonials
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‘The firm liaises brilliantly between teams making advice on cross-practice requirements seamless. Genuinely nice people to work with too.’
‘Chris Hill understands both the legal and commercial challenges facing GCs from all levels in a business. He works closely hand-in-hand to deliver advice and work product that translates directly into the business, proactively identifying and resolving challenges before they materialise.’
Key clients
- Allica Bank
- Zopa
Work highlights
- Advised property crowdfunding platform CapitalRise on a £250m funding facility, the fifth and largest funding facility it has secured.
- Advised Fidel API on the sale of its loyalty business to Enigmatic Smile Limited (a global reward technology facilitator) for an undisclosed sum.