TLT excels in the banking and finance matters relating to the energy sector, regularly advising on renewable energy project financing. The team is experienced in corporate banking, real estate finance and energy issues. The Bristol-based team is led by Jon Stewart, who works in corporate lending and acquisition finance, and Gary Roscoe, an expert in a wide range of clean energy technology financings. Emily Huish supplements the firm’s energy offering, whilst Samuel Hill focuses on leveraged and real estate finance mandates.
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‘The practice is unique in my view as they have highly professional experts in debt, financing and banking and a very strong service ethic and the quality of their work and overall service is second to none.’
‘Jon Stewart is an outstanding lawyer who we have a very good working relationship with, and he is supportive with a very strong team.'
'I always mandate Gary Roscoe to lead on anything in the banking and finance sphere with an energy focus, because of his first class knowledge and experience of these types of transactions. We have built up a good working relationship over a decade or more and there is a lot of trust in his and his team's ability to get it done and to a very high standard.'
'I have worked with the TLT team for 6 years now and they do all our debt, financing and banking legal advice. The practice is unique in my view as they have highly professional experts in debt, financing and banking and a very strong service ethic and the quality of their work and overall service is second to none. Their innovation comes from their people as they really do know your business and are very proactive in providing legal solutions that are very practical and effective.'
'Jon Stewart is an outstanding lawyer who we have a very good working relationship with, and he is supportive with a very strong team who are also great to work with. I have also worked a lot with Oliver Swain.'
Key clients
- boohoo group plc
- HSBC UK Bank plc
- National Westminster Bank plc
- AIB Group (UK) p.l.c.
- Molson Group Limited
- Avon Technologies plc
- WH Smith PLC
- BGL
- Santander UK plc
- Rebellion Developments Limited
- Thrive Renewables PLC
- Lombard North Central PLC
Work highlights
Acted for PLC Avon Technologies on their new syndicated multicurrency $187m revolving credit facilities in the UK and US.
Acted for Thrive, as lender, in relation to a c. £76m facility to fund a construction pipeline of commercial rooftop and ground mounted solar projects.
Acted for AIB in relation to the £33m refinance of a flagship purpose-built student accommodation asset located in Liverpool.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Jon Stewart; Gary Roscoe
Other key lawyers
Samuel Hill; Oliver Swain; Emily Huish; Oliver Coad; Ben Kumordzie