Fielding a strong team with multiple experienced partners, Simmons & Simmons is equipped to handle a considerable volume of work for lenders and borrowers, both in the UK and Europe. Practice head Mark Waghorn is a banking specialist who regularly advises on real estate restructuring and insolvency matters. Helen Hagan, ‘a real stand-out practitioner’, advises on investment and development deals. Kamal Arulvel specialises in loan-on-loan and warehouse loan financings. James Taylor, ’approachable, practical and commercial’, is an expert in restructuring real estate assets.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘A very well-organised and coherent team’

  • ‘Great team, really good at getting a deal closed and managing transactions.’

  • ‘Helen Hagan is a real stand-out practitioner.’

  • ‘Very responsive and reliable and able to handle large portfolio deals as well as acting on smaller more asset management type workstreams.'

  • ‘Helen Hagan is always reliable and ready to jump on a call when needed.’

  • ‘Strength and depth in knowledge and the team has a deep bench. More importantly, the ability to work from a commercial and solution orientated perspective. ’

  • ‘James Taylor is a stand-out finance partner. Very hands on, excellent technical knowledge, approachable, practical and commercial. You are safe in the knowledge that he has covered all the issues.’

Clients clés

  • Valor Real Estate Partners LLP
  • Société Générale
  • NatWest Group PLC
  • Nuveen European Real Estate Debt Fund IV
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited
  • CBRE Global Investors (UK) Limited
  • Sinarmas Land Limited
  • M7 Real Estate Group Holdings Ltd
  • Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America
  • Intu Properties Plc (in administration)

Avocats

Hall of Fame

Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.

Responsable de la pratique

Mark Waghorn

Autres avocats clés

Helen Hagan; Kamal Arulvel