The ‘really strong and responsive’ team at DLA Piper handles matters related to debt finance, real estate finance, energy and infrastructure project finance, and asset-based lending. Kirstie Allerton and Sarah Day jointly lead the Leeds-based team. Allerton specialises in commercial property, education and social housing sectors where she regularly advises on both investment and development financings; while Day assists asset based lenders, corporates, funds, and banks in new money, refinancing, and restructuring-related matters.
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Practice head
Kirstie Allerton; Sarah Day
Other key lawyers
Charlotte Smith; Hannah MacIntosh; Alexandra Smyllie