Rob Fawke > gunnercooke LLP > Manchester, England > Lawyer Profile
gunnercooke LLP Offices
53 KING STREET
MANCHESTER
M2 4LQ
England
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Rob Fawke
Work Department
Banking & Finance
Position
Partner
Career
Rob is a highly experienced, skilled and well respected corporate banking lawyer. He is known for his clear, direct and commercially focussed approach to complex finance transactions. Rob’s expertise combines technical excellence, sector knowledge, commerciality and risk assessment. He prides himself on the speed of delivery and quality of his advice, his innovative thinking and business acumen.
Rob has significant experience in leveraged finance (primarily in the mid-market to sub-£10,000,000 transactions, and including MBOs, MBIs and IBOs), real estate finance (including the acquisition, development and refinancing and forward funding of a broad range of real estate assets), asset based lending and receivables finance, debt restructuring and corporate re-organisations and general corporate banking transactions.
Rob’s clients include financial institutions, asset based lenders, invoice discounters, funds/trusts and corporate borrowers. Rob acts for clients across the North West, nationally and internationally.
Previous Law Firms
- Pannone LLP, Partner: Head of Corporate Banking & Finance (2005–14)
- Halliwells LLP, Solicitor (2004–05)
- Addleshaw Goddard LLP, Solicitor (1999–2004)
- DLA, Solicitor (1996–99)
- Watson, Farley & Williams LLP, Trainee Solicitor (1994–96)
Lawyer Rankings
North West > Finance > Banking and finance
(Hall of Fame)The key names to note in the North West region at gunnercooke LLP include leveraged finance expert Rob Fawke
and Georgina Tripp, who has significant experience in work involving ABLs and real estate finance mandates; both partners are based in Manchester. The workload of the team ranges from significant sale and acquisition matters to the preparation and negotiation of financing documents for its key client list, which includes Santander UK.