Squire Patton Boggs

About Thomas

Tom Telford's practice focuses on banking, acting for both banks and borrowers in acquisition finance, property finance, general corporate banking and asset-based lending.

He has worked on syndicated and cross-border deals, as well as transactions in the local market. His experience includes debt restructuring.

Tom trained with Squire Patton Boggs and joined the Banking & Finance team in Leeds upon qualification in 2008.

Experience

  • Acting for GE Capital Bank Limited on the syndicated £200 million ABL financing of Briggs Equipment (UK) Limited.
  • Acting for RBS Invoice Finance Limited and Barclays Bank PLC on a £150 million receivables finance facility to Ageas Retail Limited.
  • Acting for a major UK bank on investment and development facilities of £70 million to refinance and fund further development of a major shopping centre.
  • Acting for Lloyds Bank on the acquisition finance for the Elysian-backed MBO of Raymond Brown Minerals and Recycling.
  • Acting for ECI on the MBO of Tuskerdirect Limited, including the initial bridge financing and subsequent refinancing of the debt bridge.
  • Acting for Camira Fabrics, and advising management, on the debt only MBO of Camira, funded by a note purchase agreement, with notes issued to Pricoa, and a super senior revolving credit facility from HSBC.
  • Acting for Vp plc on its £115 million refinancing.

Credentials

Education
  • Nottingham Law School, L.P.C., 2006
  • Nottingham Law School, Graduate Diploma, Law, 2005
  • The University of Edinburgh, M.A., 2002
Admissions
  • England and Wales, 2008

Expertise

Services
  • Financial Services
  • Restructuring & Insolvency

About our firm

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