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Sherrards act for funders and borrowers, including domestic and international retail and investment banks, challenger and private banks, as well as financial institutions of all kinds, including alternative lenders and trust companies.
We have particular expertise in development and acquisition funding (including secure lending) and advising on and preparing security documentation (often involving inter-creditor arrangements) and assisting with enforcement matters.
We have also gained a strong reputation for our banking litigation, insolvency and debt restructuring work.
Our team includes lawyers who have worked for leading and regional City law firms and have spent much of their careers advising the banking and finance sector.
Our work often has an international angle and our affiliation with Alliott Global Alliance, an international alliance of accountants and lawyers, means we are well-connected to ensure the best outcome for you.
We can help you with:
- Insolvency and restructuring
- Professional negligence claims relating to financial transactions
- Fraud prevention
- Bribery Act 2010 advisory and related work
- Asset-based finance
- Secured and real-estate lending (including development finance)
- Derivatives and structured finance
- Asset debt recovery
- Third-party claims and matters concerning customer accounts
Meet your Banks & Finance team
Head of Corporate & Commercial London 
Jean-Paul da Costa Partner
Head of Dispute Resolution & International 
Paul Marmor Partner
Head of Eastern Europe and Central Asia Desk 
Marta Grieve Partner
German desk 
Shane Knight Partner
Karen Dobson Partner
- Meet the whole team
Gregory Lunnon Senior Consultant
Head of Residential Property London 
Asha Ngai Partner
If the proof in the pudding is the eating, here are some puddings that we’ve previously eaten
Real Estate Litigation team and Counsel lead City Surveyors to victory in two day trial
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