Banking & Finance
UK Guide 2025 : Wales
Band 2
Email address
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(029) 2038 5385Chambers Review
Blake Morgan handles corporate and real estate financing, assisting clients with acquisition financing and development financing. The firm works with a number of national banks and acts for borrowers on mid-market transactions. The team's further areas of expertise include social housing financing and regulatory matters.
Work Highlights
- Blake Morgan assisted Coutts & Company with the issue of a £16 million term loan to a care home group and with the amendment of two pre-existing facilities totalling £18 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at Blake Morgan is proactive and attentive, with strong communication skills."
"Blake Morgan is good at resolving complex banking matters."
"The team have excellent knowledge and experience to deal with all matters."
"They have a very good understanding of both borrower and lender viewpoints, which allows them to understand the critical parts of the deal."
"Blake Morgan demonstrates a quick understanding of challenges and issues and provides clear guidance on solutions."
"The team at Blake Morgan is proactive and attentive, with strong communication skills."
"Blake Morgan is good at resolving complex banking matters."
"The team have excellent knowledge and experience to deal with all matters."
"They have a very good understanding of both borrower and lender viewpoints, which allows them to understand the critical parts of the deal."
"Blake Morgan demonstrates a quick understanding of challenges and issues and provides clear guidance on solutions."
Notable Practitioners
Paul Duggan of Blake Morgan acts for traditional lenders on a variety of loan facilities. He also advises borrowers from different sectors, including manufacturing and retail, on refinancings, loan facilities and development finance.
"Paul Duggan has excellent knowledge, experience and expertise, and he will always be candid about what to concede and what to accept."
"Paul is a commercially astute lawyer who provides clear advice and communicates well."
"Paul Duggan has lots of energy, a great can-do approach and he always tries to get things right first time."