Steve Cole
Trethowans LLPTrethowans LLP‘s team of ’genuine banking and finance specialists’ draws on the wider expertise of the firm’s real estate, corporate, agricultural, and insolvency teams to provide a comprehensive service across acquisition finance, development finance, receivables and asset based lending, debt restructuring and Islamic finance mandates. The ‘outstanding’ Steve Cole lends his expertise to complex commercial and property finance matters, as well as Islamic compliant funding structures. Nick Gent is an important port of call for the entire gamut of corporate finance work.
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‘I really value the expertise of the team, genuine banking and finance specialists are few and far between and its comforting to know that Trethowans are able to draw on their expertise ’
‘This team is able to bring elegant and simple banking solutions to what often appear to be complex or even insurmountable problems.’
‘Steve Cole is outstanding. Not only is he a fantastic lawyer, he is always super responsive and ensures his team produce documentation in a timely fashion.’
Key clients
- Just Develop It Limited
- Shareholders of Jimmy’s Iced Coffee Limited
- Onyx Asset Finance Limited & Onyx Development Finance Limited
- West 28th Street Limited
- Doorway Capital Limited
- HSBC Bank plc
- MSP Capital Ltd
- West 28th Street Limited
Work highlights
- Acting for an acquirer on the multi-million-pound financing of the acquisition of a group of companies in the cyber security sector
- Assisting with banking related matters as part of the sale of the entire issued share capital of Jimmy’s Iced Coffee Limited to Britvic Soft Drinks Limited.
- Acting for lender Onyx on funding arrangements in an aggregate amount in excess of £51m, focusing on development and asset finance.
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Steve Cole