Paul Denham advises clients on a wide range of leveraged finance, general banking, insolvency, and restructuring matters. Paul acts for senior and mezzanine lenders, credit funds, borrowers, and private equity sponsors on acquisition financings and secured lending transactions. He regularly assists on structuring and negotiating UK domestic and cross-border finance transactions involving companies and institutions in Europe, Asia, and North America across a variety of industry groups and in emerging markets. Paul also has experience advising companies and creditors on liquidations (including CVLs and MVLs), administrations, and pre-pack administrations.
Recommended, Industry Focus: Emerging Markets, The Legal 500 UK (2022)
Recommended, Finance: Emerging Markets, The Legal 500 UK (2016–2020)
Notable Practitioner, IFLR1000 Financial and Corporate (2021–2023)
Recognized, Excellence in Domestic Divestitures - UK, Corporate Livewire's International M&A awards (2016)
Named Finance Team of the Year 2012 by Legal Business
Named Leveraged Finance Deal of the Year 2012 by Euroweek
Member, Law Society of England and Wales