Sophie has over 10 years’ experience in advising funders and borrowers in relation to debt and security structures relating to a range of asset classes. In particular, she has significant experience in renewables and real estate financing, including advising the senior lender on the funding, intercreditor and security structure for the largest community windfarm project to be completed in the UK.
Sophie has proven ability in leading and project managing multi-disciplinary specialist teams on domestic and cross border transactions and is focussed, pragmatic and committed to achieving the best result for the client on each deal.
Sophie can cut through things and find a reasonable solution to everything.
Chambers & Partners, 2024
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