Rachael Ruane > Burges Salmon LLP > Bristol, England > Lawyer Profile

Burges Salmon LLP
ONE GLASS WHARF
BRISTOL
BS2 0ZX
England

Living Wage

Work Department

Banking and Finance.

Position

Partner in the Banking and Finance group. Rachael advises financial institutions, funds, corporates and cooperatives. Rachael has expertise in corporate banking, leveraged finance, real estate finance and asset backed finance. Clients include Lloyds Banking Group, FirstGroup, KfW-IPEX Bank, HSBC, ICG Longbow, Kreos Capital, Folk2Folk, Beechbrook Capital and Santander.

Career

Trained Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP; qualified 2003; joined Burges Salmon 2006; partner Burges Salmon 2014.

Education

Attended Ackworth School (Society of Friends); Exeter University (LLB (European) 1st class); Oxford Institute of Legal Practice.

Leisure

Leisure activities include languages, travel, cycling, golf and cookery.

Lawyer Rankings

South West > Finance > Banking and finance

(Leading individuals)

Rachael RuaneBurges Salmon LLP

Led by Andrew Eaton, Burges Salmon LLP‘s Bristol-based banking and finance team specialises in complex transactions for clients from a range of industries, with transport and renewable energy projects two notable recent areas of focus for the practice. Richard Leeming specialises in real estate finance, while Graham Soar‘s recent lender-side advise on secured loan facilities for renewable gas infrastructure fund is testament to his transactional capabilities. Rachael Ruane handles a wide range of corporate finance matters, often with a cross-border element. Katie Allen leads the team’s hotel financing work, while Victoria Allsopp brings her energy and infrastructure experience to bear on a number of high-profile matters for the firm.