Ms Samantha Hutchinson > Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
100 Bishopsgate
LONDON
EC2N 4AG
England

Work Department

Fund Finance, Finance

Position

Samantha Hutchinson is a partner in Cadwalader’s London office. She advises both financial institutions and private markets managers on the full range of fund finance products across all asset classes. Sam has advised on some of the largest subscription and leverage deals in the market, including a $2 billion secondary financing for a leading European secondary manager, a $1.5 billion hybrid umbrella facility and a €5 billion subscription line to a leading global primary fund. In the past 12 months, she has advised on more than 50 new fund financings exceeding £15 billion in value. Sam has been advising financial institutions and private markets managers for over 15 years, and her practice covers the full range of fund lending products, including subscription lines, primary and secondary leverage and liquidity lines, GP and executive financings and co-invest facilities delivered via a number of different structures including framework and umbrella facilities. She is admitted to practice in England and Wales.

Education

Chester Law School
University of Manchester

Lawyer Rankings

London > Investment fund formation and management > Fund finance

(Leading individuals)

Samantha HutchinsonCadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Described as ‘one of the best’ fund finance teams in the market, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP offers the full spectrum of fund finance products such as subscription credit facilities, NAV, hybrid and GP line facilities. Acting across private markets for banks and insurance companies, the team is headed up by ‘one of the best-known fund finance lawyers,’ Samantha Hutchinson, whose client roster features financial institutions and private markets managers on a range of products across various asset classes, the ‘constructive and proactive’ Nathan Parker, who advises on a wide range of financing transactions, and Mathan Navaratnam, who is well-versed in advising on debt financing solutions and structures such as investment funds. Special counsel James Hoggett is also noted in the market and regularly assists lenders and GPs on a range of primary and secondary fund products.