UK ‘magic circle’ law firm Allen & Overy is one of London’s leading law firms and ranks highly across almost all of our ranking tables. The firm is known for its specialism in bank lending, debt capital markets, derivatives and large-scale financial restructuring.

Focusses / specialisms  

The firm is well versed and a clear market leader in bank lending, structured finance and securitisation and derivatives and restructuring and insolvency.

Key clients

The firm’s key clients includeYorkshire Building Society, Together Financial Services, Arion Bank, Goldman Sachs, NatWest, Santander, Standard Chartered, BofA Securities, Vauxhall Finance, PSA, Moonpig, Eurowag, Softline, TUI and Network International.

Client Feedback: 32^nd edition (2022/2023) 

Bank lending

“They provide insightful suggestions on timely basis to ensure a successful execution. They are always available and helpful.”

Capital markets : Structured finance and securitization

“Very knowledgeable on developments in the market, deep knowledge of our programmes, responsive, excellent on ad-hoc requests, efficient through issuance and update processes, good strength in depth across team.”