Nicholas J S Clark
UK Guide 2025
Band 5 : Banking & Finance: Big-Ticket
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About
Provided by Nicholas J S Clark
Practice Areas
Nick is Global Co-Head of Debt Finance (Leveraged Finance & Financing Solutions), with over 25 years' experience advising lenders and borrowers on complex financing transactions.
Having advised on several of the largest acquisition financings in the market, he has a broad-based practice covering leveraged and investment-grade acquisition finance, corporate loans and restructurings. He has previously worked in the Paris and Milan offices.
He is consistently referenced as a leading practitioner in Chambers and Legal 500 directories. Clients say "I would rate him very highly. He is just smart, to the point and understands situations very quickly." "He knows the market well and is very easy to work with." (Chambers UK 2021)
Chambers Review
UK
Co-head of the debt finance at the A&O Shearman, Nicholas Clark has a respected practice, recently most focused on lender clients. He regularly assists bank syndicates with leveraged finance mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is an excellent lawyer from a technical perspective. He's calm and rational, as well as very solution-oriented."
"He is an excellent lawyer from a technical perspective. He's calm and rational, as well as very solution-oriented."