Mr Matthew Smith > Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Offices

100 Bishopsgate
LONDON
EC2N 4AG
England
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Mr Matthew Smith

Work Department
Finance / Leveraged Finance & Private Credit
Position
Matthew Smith is a partner in Cadwalader’s Leveraged Finance & Private Credit Group in London. Matthew advises private equity sponsors, private credit funds, banks and corporate borrowers on leveraged and general finance transactions across a range of sectors. Matthew is widely recognised as a leading individual for private credit and direct lending transactions.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Finance > Acquisition finance
(Leading partners)Led by ‘two very dynamic partners’ and aided by ‘very well-trained associates’, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP has quickly established itself as a strong firm in the leveraged finance market on behalf of a robust and growing roster of private credit funds. The ‘incredible’ Smridhi Gulati ‘knows the market perfectly’, ensuring that she is able to best serve her lender-side client base on mandates involving debt throughout the capital structure. The ‘commercially minded and legally knowledgeable’ Matthew Smith co-heads the team alongside Gulati.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Investment fund formation and management > Fund finance
- Finance > Securitisation
- Finance > Derivatives and structured products
- Investment fund formation and management > Listed funds
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Real estate > Social housing: finance
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- Investment fund formation and management > Private funds
- Real estate > Property finance
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency