Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP‘s client roster includes clearing and overseas banks, with the team standing out for its strength in regulatory work, including FCA proceedings and cross-border mandates. Well regarded for advice on bilateral and syndicated transactions, John Chater steers the practice and offers strong sector expertise in the hospitality, technology, financial services, and renewable energy segments.
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Key clients
- Mathematical Market Research Limited
- HSBC UK Bank plc
- The Magic Bean Co. Ltd
- AIB Group (UK) Plc
- B.I.G Finance Limited
- Saudi Arabia Investment and Manufacturing Group
- Bank of China
- Carver Group Limited
- Frontier Development Capital Limited
- Santander UK
- British Arab Commercial Bank Plc
- Aptum Technologies (UK) Limited
Work highlights
Advised HSBC UK Bank plc on a £15m term loan facility agreement being granted to the UK subsidiary of an international group.
Advised AIB Group (UK) plc on this a £32.5m LMA-based development finance facility agreement.
Advised Shaneel Enterprises Limited on reviewing and negotiating a €45m term loan facility to finance the acquisition of two overseas target companies to add to its group structure.
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Practice head
John Chater