Clifford Chance is one of the world’s pre-eminent law firms, with the depth and range of resources to help our clients across all the major global financial centres. As a single, fully integrated partnership, we pride ourselves on our ability to work seamlessly across national borders and product areas to deliver broad industry expertise and local knowledge.
Experienced global fund finance team
Our Fund Finance team acts for many well-established fund managers and major lenders (banks and alternative lenders), which allows us to anticipate our clients’ requirements and key pressure points and to use our deep experience to structure commercially oriented and efficient solutions. We advise on both fund and asset level financing solutions.
We are experienced in structuring, efficiently diligencing and executing all types of fund finance solutions and have advised on some of the most challenging and innovative transactions in the market (for example, we recently advised on non-bank funding of capital call facilities).
We regularly advise on:
- Manager/GP/Co-Invest Facilities
- NAV facilities
- Hybrid facilities
- Preference based transactions
- Bridge/Capital Call Facilities
- Securitisation Fund Facilities/Private CLOs
- Innovative Structures.
Deep fund expertise
Our experience is complemented by top tier fund formation, regulatory and tax teams with whom we collaborate closely. This makes us uniquely placed to deliver creative, complex financing solutions and help clients navigate regulatory and contractual challenges. Our clients come to us for their most complex fund finance and securitisation work and are looking for innovative solutions. Clifford Chance has led many of the largest and first-of-a-kind fund financing transactions in the market.
We are set up as a global fund finance team and our market-leading practice covers the UK, Continental Europe, the US and APAC. Our team provides a full, coordinated legal service to clients across practices and jurisdictions to ensure that we deliver commercial and tailored advice. Our ability to collaborate allows us to structure creatively and problem solve effectively.
If you would like to discuss how our fund finance team can support your business, or to learn more about our experience and capabilities, please get in touch with us. We look forward to helping you achieve your objectives in this dynamic and evolving market.