Freeths LLP advises on financings in a number of sectors, including healthcare, real estate and the public sector. The firm’s broader practice allows it to draw on specialists in a wide range of areas, especially construction, tax, corporate and real estate, as required. James Dyson is a noted member of the practice specialising in corporate lending transactions for major national and international private equity firms and banks.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very commercial and responsive.’

Key clients

  • ALLIED IRISH BANK
  • SANTANDER UK PLC
  • LLOYDS BANKING GROUP
  • CLYDESDALE BANK
  • VIRGIN MONEY
  • BEECHBROOK CAPITAL
  • REDWOOD BANK
  • YFM EQUITY PARTNERS
  • FRONTIER DEVELOPMENT CAPITAL
  • ICG LONGBOW
  • CHANCERYGATE

Work highlights

  • Advised Breal Capital and Calveton Group on their investment in, and acquisition of, D&D London.
  • Advised YFM Equity Partners on the funding aspects of its acquisition of Antser Group and the exit of existing private equity investor Business Growth Fund.
  • Advised Clydesdale Bank on the provision of senior term loan and working capital facilities to support the institutional buy-in of precision engineering firm Impress North East Limited by Lucena Capital.

Lawyers

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Other key lawyers

James Dyson, Ateeq Ahmed, Charlotte Beddows