Bermans maintains its reputation in the asset and invoice finance market for providing a ‘hands-on and personalised service’ to advise commercial finance and alternative finance companies to fund SME businesses. Liverpool-based practice head Alex Chapman is well-versed in advising invoice financiers on funding acquisitions and buy-outs. Chapman also routinely advises on back-to-back receivable finance facilities. In the Manchester office, David Gledhill is noted as a ’trusted advisor’, handling non-contentious matters, including those that are related to insolvencies. On the contentious front, Jonathan Berkson, head of the ABL Litigation team, represents finance companies in the high court.
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- ‘Accessible, take responsibility and provide great support to our business’
- ‘Very hands-on and personalised service, get to speak to the partners regularly. Highly experienced in their field and lead the way in terms of their time in the industry’
Lawyers
Leading partners
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David Gledhill
Practice head
Alex Chapman
Other key lawyers
David Gledhill; Jonathan Berkson