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| Position: | Partner |
| Email: | chris.freeston@freethcartwright.co.uk |
| Direct line: | +44(0)845 634 1725 |
| Fax: | +44(0)845 050 3255 |
| Office: | Nottingham |
| Sectors: | Food Printing and Packaging Renewable Energy Property Energy (particularly renewable energy) Hospitality |
| Services: | Banking & Finance Banking including all areas of corporate lending with particular expertise in property and construction finance. Extensive experience of advising on all aspects of project finance transactions including infrastructure; health; energy and PFI. |
| Recent deals & projects: | Advising the borrower on a £50m portfolio financing for the acquisition and development of mixed-use sites.
Advising the Lenders on a £265m working capital facility to a leading leisure plc. Advising on the £20m financing of the construction of a mixed use development including a hotel. Acting for the lenders on the £225m financing of a portfolio of wind farms throughout the UK and Europe. Advising the funders on a £140m student accommodation PFI project. |
| Client Feedback: | "I have worked with Chris on an extremely important deal to my business where a successful outcome was crucial. The task was complex and required a sophisticated understanding of corporate and finance law but also commercial sense to engender an agreement that all parties could live with. Chris' skills and knowledge perfectly suited the task and I would not hesitate in deciding to work with Chris again".
Jason Davis, Henry Davidson Developments Limited “Chris has acted for the Bank on several complex transactions recently. His accessibility and experience allied to the efficient manner in which he dealt with the borrowers’ legal teams were key to getting these deals delivered to tight deadlines”. Ian Davys, Manager, Property Finance, Anglo Irish Bank Corporation plc |