Ashurst‘s team head Katia Fettes is well versed in matters across asset and real estate financing spaces, with further expertise in fund financing transactions, regularly working alongside the firm’s market-leading London practice for a strong lender client base. The team also oversees the regulatory aspects of financing mandates. Fabien Debroise departed the firm in January 2025.
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Key clients
- Barclays Bank
- ING Bank
- Royal Bank of Canada
- NatWest Markets
- Goldman Sachs
- Danske Bank A/S
- Société Générale
- BNP Paribas
- Grain Management
- Investec Bank plc
Work highlights
- Advised a club of nine lenders, led by Barclays Bank in respect of amending and extending a set of facilities, exceeding €1bn, made available to a leading European debt fund.
- Advised BNP Paribas and Natixis as lenders in relation to the financing of the acquisition by TwentyTwo of Center Parcs Allgäu located in Germany.
- Advised an investment fund established in Luxembourg in relation to an up to $350m credit agreement with Silicon Valley Bank, a division of First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company as lender.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Katia Fettes