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Patrick Long

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Work Department

Banking & Finance

Position

Patrick has over 20 years’ experience in acting on banking and corporate finance transactions. During that time he has worked in-house heading the UK Corporate Banking Legal Team at Bank of Scotland and subsequently working as a banking and finance partner in private practice. He is regularly involved in complex structured finance and corporate lending deals including real estate investment and development, leveraged buy-outs, general commercial lending, restructuring, ABL and private client lending.

He regularly advises a wide range of leading banks and financial institutions, corporate and high net worth borrowers. His experience includes secured and unsecured UK and cross border transactions.

Career

Patrick was In-house lawyer and Legal Director for Corporate Banking at Bank of Scotland where he headed up the UK Corporate Banking legal team; Head of Legal in London for SANPAOLO IMI S.pA, the second largest Italian Bank, where he was responsible for the bank’s European corporate banking network; Stephenson Harwood and Pitmans before joining Gateley Plc in 2017.

Leisure

Patrick enjoys watching rugby, playing bridge and golf, walking, travel and spending time family.