Our expertise in banking and finance is central to our commercial work. Hewitsons' team of expert banking and finance lawyers gives informed and practical advice. It covers everything from commercial property transactions requiring bank funding to large scale corporate refinancing.
Our multi-disciplined Banking Group draws on the considerable breadth of experience of fee-earners from a wide spectrum of practice areas. Focus on the client is everything, with knowledge pooled to provide commercial advice that meets your individual needs.
Acting for both lenders and borrowers, our clients include major banks, building societies, private equity houses and private funders, as well as a range of corporate, institutional and individual borrowers.
Specialist banking law and finance law services include:
Real Estate and Development Finance
Construction Finance
Acquisition Finance
Corporate Refinancing
General Secured and Unsecured Lending
Lending and Security Documentation
Inter-Creditor Issues
Due Diligence
Legal Opinions for International Banking Matters
Agricultural Lending
Funding of Charities
Trade Credit Schemes
Banking Litigation, Insolvency and Debt Recovery
LPA Receiverships
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"They are an efficient, knowledgeable team, which is able to advise and carry out work on a variety of topics."
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"Hewitsons provided us with timely legal support adhering to the scope of the service agreed."
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“I particularly liked the approach of Hewitsons in that we worked with the same lawyer from initial discussions and quotation through to completion of the sale. This meant there was good continuity throughout the project.”
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"In my experience Hewitsons is top of its class. It has experts in every field."
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"Hewitsons is outstanding. It is professional, knowledgeable and efficient."
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“The firm provides excellent partner expertise at highly competitive rates.”
Client Testimonial c/o Legal 500
"They are an efficient, knowledgeable team, which is able to advise and carry out work on a variety of topics."
Client Testimonial c/o Legal 500
"Hewitsons provided us with timely legal support adhering to the scope of the service agreed."
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"The team makes a real effort to understand the underlying transaction, act professionally, accurately and often within demanding timeframes".
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