The ‘helpful, engaging and supportive’ Manchester-based banking and finance group at Addleshaw Goddard regularly assists both lenders and borrowers with the full gamut of complex and high-value matters. Martin O’Shea heads the practice, and is known for his longstanding experience in advising local lenders. Corporate lending and leveraged acquisition finance specialist Richard Oman; asset finance expert Andrew MaskillKatie Ridehalgh , who has extensive property finance expertise; and Ben Edwards, who is noted for his ’integrity and judgement’, are key names within the team. Lauren Priest-StephensElizabeth Wareing and Sarah Jay are recommended.
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Témoignages

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

  • ‘The team are helpful, engaging and supportive; they generate a strong feeling of wanting to do a bit extra for the client. It's an environment that is clearly driven at partner level and permeates down through all the levels. A pleasure to deal with.’

  • ‘Ben Edwards we have worked with for some time and we trust his judgement, integrity and openness; he is reliable and engaging, as well as being proactive on projects that can add value to the work engagements and help educate our team.'

  • 'Nick Blair is a solid and reliable team member at Addleshaw Goddard who is always timely and responsive.'
  • 'Emma Whitehall always feel like an extension of our team; she has a good understanding of the business and she is keen to build relationships with the team in order to provide a better service and experience.’

Clients clés

  • JD Sports Fashion
  • MoneySuperMarket.com
  • TDC
  • Co-operative Group
  • Castore
  • COFCO International
  • Morgan Advanced Materials
  • NCC Group
  • Spirax-Sarco Engineering
  • Tata Chemicals

Points forts

  • Acted for supermarket and funerals business Co-op Group on its £442.5m sustainability-linked revolving credit facility with a syndicate of 6 lenders.
  • Acted for major banks on the £126m financing of Vita Living's Circle Square build-to-rent scheme in central Manchester.
  • Advised TDC on a number of transactions including its debt facilities to sponsor-backed business Ovarro Group.

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.

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Ben Edwards
Sarah Jay
Lauren Priest-Stephens
Elizabeth Wareing

Responsable de la pratique

Martin O'Shea

Autres avocats clés

Andrew Maskill; Richard Oman; Katie Ridehalgh; Ben Edwards; Lauren Priest-Stephens; Elizabeth Wareing; Sarah Jay; Nick Blair; Kate Barry; Emma Whitehall; Richard Chandler