Stevens & Bolton LLP‘s extensive work portfolio encompasses both lender and borrower-side mandates, possessing demonstrable expertise in real estate finance, acquisition and leveraged finance, asset-based lending, trade finance, venture debt finance and general corporate debt financing and refinancing matters. Guildford-based Andrew Dodds spearheads the practice group and regards acquisition and leveraged finance, real estate finance, asset based lending and structured finance as core specialisms. Matthew Padian advises companies, insolvency practitioners, lenders and individuals, while David Steinberg is a key contact for insolvency work and the restructuring of insurance companies and other regulated financial institutions.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘A complex and overwhelming refinance became a simple easy to follow structure and transaction. The differentiator was the quality of the individuals assigned and the guidance/explanation given....they understood the client needs and knowledge and tailored the engagement accordingly. First class.’

  • ‘Andrew Dodds provided us detailed guidance to establish where the key value was in terms of our security net and kept us fully updated and provided all the documents we needed in a timely manner to ensure we could complete in line with the clients deadline to complete the refinancing.’

  • ‘S&B deliver a very hands on and comprehensive approach which is partner led. Andrew Dodds is in the detail, understands how we work and always delivers a great result.'

  • ‘Andrew Dodds is the partner we deal with. He is very hands on and involved in our transactions which is great. He is always happy to chat through issues and understands how we work and what is important to us.’

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andrew Dodds

Other key lawyers

Matthew Padian, David Steinberg