Angela Stallard

Angela advises clients on complex financial transactions, with expertise in structured finance, real estate finance, development finance, asset-based lending, and corporate lending deals, Sharia law, and stressed financings/refinancings

• Acted for an offshore property holding group in the refinance of a euro 600m debt (to include senior, mezzanine, capex and loan notes debt) and then on syndication of the senior element of that debt 12 months later. 
• Advised Santander Large Corporate on the advance of an acquisition finance facility to Zenith Hygiene plc. 
• Advised on various investment and development matters for Oaknorth Bank Limited, Metro Bank plc and Aldermore Bank plc. 
• Acted for Riverside Capital Limited in its £14m LMA-based facility from Lloyds Bank plc for the purchase of a property known as Old Street Works. 
• Acted for a number of overseas banks investing into the UK or other international jurisdictions including various facilities granted by Afrasia Bank to Africa-domiciled corporate borrowers. 
• Acted for UK foreign-based banks lending out of the UK to various international jurisdictions including Pubjab National Bank (International) Limited and Bank of India. 

Angela specialises in business recoveries, stressed financings/refinancings, administrations, and liquidations, offering expert guidance on insolvency processes and restructuring strategies for companies facing financial distress or operational challenges. 

• Advised various stakeholders in relation to the proposed restructuring of a company or corporate group and its financial business affairs in the light of potential financial difficulties including shareholders. 
• Advised on the restructuring of a large, complex property development group, with assets in the UK, Poland and Barbados. 
• Advised, on behalf of the company, on the “work out” of a large international group. 
• Advised the administrators and liquidators of two former financial services companies regulated by the FSA in relation to the company’s administration and liquidation. 
• Advised in relation to the administration of a group operating residential care homes, dealing with the disposal of the business and assets. 
• Advised an Icelandic bank in relation to the insolvency of the Icelandic holding company of a large retail investment group, including placing the holding company into administration in England and all issues arising thereafter in the administration. 
• Advised numerous corporate clients in relation to the acquisition of the business and assets of companies operating in various business sectors out of administration, on a “pre-packaged” basis or otherwise. 
• Advised in relation to the administration of a group operating residential care homes, dealing with the disposal of the business and assets. 

Recognised by The Legal 500 for Banking & Finance 2020 

Member of R3 (Association of Business Recovery Professionals) 

Holds a Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment Level 3 Islamic Finance Qualification