Banking and Finance Transactions

What our banking and finance lawyers do

  • Acquisition finance: including senior and mezzanine finance for buy-outs, public to private transactions, and refinancings on bilateral, club and syndicated bases
  • Asset based lending: including factoring, invoice discounting, receivables finance and supplier finance
  • Corporate and commercial banking: borrowing and lending (secured and unsecured), growth finance, working capital facilities, related derivatives, secondary debt trading and advice on standard forms
  • Property and real estate finance: commercial and residential development finance and investment finance
  • Trade & export finance: bonds and guarantees, forfaiting, Letter of Credit (L/C) issuance, pre-export finance

"Very professional and well resourced. It is evident that they work closely as a team with all members engaged and into the detail. "

Legal 500 UK 2022

How our banking and finance lawyers work


Our reputation is for personal, approachable and pragmatic service, with a concern throughout for protecting and enhancing our clients’ reputations and relationships.

When acting for banks and other lenders/financiers, we understand that our lawyers are dealing with their customers. Our expertise lies in managing the clients’ risk and expectations, while retaining throughout their customers’ goodwill.

Conversely, our lending experience enables us to provide borrowers with well-informed, practical advice.

As a result of acting for a broad range of clients we are able to deliver value for money whilst developing bankable and sustainable structures capable of meeting the commercial aspirations of all parties.

"DMH [Stallard] can deal with complex issues and take a commercial approach to resolving issues."

Chambers and Partners UK 2024

How we've helped

Lending to businesses to encourage growth is important to a number of our clients. A deal for an SME can be just as complex and time critical as a deal for a plc, and in some ways more personal and important to the business owners. We have a team who carry out this work on a consistent basis for regular clients. The result is a cost effective and efficient service.



  • Brighton - Jubilee St

    1 Jubilee Street

    Brighton

    East Sussex

    BN1 1GE

  • Brighton - Old Steine

    47 Old Steine

    Brighton

    East Sussex

    BN1 1NW

  • Gatwick

    Griffin House

    135 High Street

    Crawley

    West Sussex

    RH10 1DQ

  • Guildford

    Wonersh House

    The Guildway

    Old Portsmouth Road

    Guildford

    Surrey

    GU3 1LR

  • Hassocks

    32 Keymer Road

    Hassocks

    West Sussex

    BN6 8AL

  • Horsham

    3rd Floor

    Afon Building

    Worthing Road

    Horsham

    West Sussex

    RH12 1TL

  • London

    6 New Street Square

    New Fetter Lane

    London

    EC4A 3BF

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