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We offer strategic, practical advice on banking and finance transactions and are recognised as leaders in the areas of project finance and media finance.
Exceptional turnaround times and commercially minded. Philip Lee set themselves apart through their relentless focus on a transaction until it closes.
Legal 500, 2020
Clients come to us for our attention to detail and thorough understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape. We advise both banks and borrowers on corporate lending transactions across all business sectors. Lenders that we advise include AIB Bank, Coutts & Co., Royal Bank of Canada, Barclays Bank plc, and National Bank of Canada.
We also advise secondary market loan purchasers and have advised a number of international funds on the acquisition of loan portfolios from Irish banks (including NAMA). We are a leading practice in the specialised area of film and television finance, advising both banks and other funders (including the Irish Film Board and the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland) on finance and security documentation for production lending. We also specialise in project finance advice and regularly provide support on the finance, security and intercreditor documentation for large and complex public private partnerships (PPP).
Areas where clients seek our advice:
- Corporate lending and security
- Restructuring and workouts
- Advice on project finance including public private partnership and strategic infrastructure
- Advice on film and television finance
- Loan portfolio sales
- Loan restructuring and security enforcement
The ‘capable and responsive’ practice at Philip Lee is known for its strength in structured lending, project finance and media finance, and has been increasingly active in real estate acquisition and development finance. Legal 500, 2019
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