DLA Piper‘s finance team handles a wide range of complex matters, including syndicated corporate financings, both public and private leveraged buyouts, real estate financings, and asset-based lending. Demonstrating an excellent breadth of knowledge, the team advises clients from a variety of sectors, from energy and technology spaces to media and entertainment industries. Stephen Bottley heads the Birmingham offering, with a particular focus on international venture and growth finance matters. Key support in this area is provided by Aino Miles, Gemma Rooney, and Luke Roberts.
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Testimonials
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- 'Reliable and trusted advice from a high quality team.'
- 'Stephen Bottley is a highly experienced practitioner who always provides practical and helpful advice.'
Key clients
- Dignity Group
- Investec Bank plc
Work highlights
Advised National Electricity System Operator in connection with its new investment grade facility with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero as part of the successful hive-out from National Grid.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Stephen Bottley
Other key lawyers
Aino Miles; Gemma Rooney; Luke Roberts