At Greymore, we advise corporate borrowers, lenders, private equity firms, and financial institutions on the legal aspects of acquisition finance, ensuring transactions are structured efficiently and in compliance with UK and international regulations. Whether financing a merger, leveraged buyout (LBO), or corporate acquisition, our team works closely with clients to structure debt financing solutions, negotiate loan agreements, and advise on security packages, intercreditor arrangements, and risk mitigation strategies.

Our expertise covers:

• Senior and mezzanine lending – Structuring layered financing for acquisitions.

• Debt and equity structuring – Advising on blended funding solutions.

• Loan agreements and security arrangements – Ensuring legally sound documentation.

• Regulatory and compliance advice – Navigating financial regulations for corporate transactions.

With a commercially driven approach, we work to protect our clients’ financial interests and facilitate smooth, secure, and legally compliant acquisition finance transactions.

Our corporate finance team supports businesses, institutional lenders, and alternative finance providers in structuring and negotiating corporate lending arrangements. As the lending landscape evolves, we provide specialist advice on traditional and non-traditional financing models, ensuring that loans are structured to meet the needs of both borrowers and lenders.

We assist with:

• Syndicated and bilateral loans – Advising on multi-lender arrangements.

• Private debt and peer-to-peer lending – Structuring alternative lending solutions.

• Credit facilities and revolving loans – Supporting corporate cash flow management.

• Regulatory considerations – Ensuring compliance with FCA lending regulations.

Whether working with high-growth businesses, institutional lenders, or private investors, we help clients structure flexible and commercially sound financing solutions.

Greymore provides comprehensive legal support for real estate finance transactions, advising property investors, developers, lenders, and private equity firms on funding for commercial and residential property. We offer tailored advice on secured lending, development finance, bridging loans, and investment funding, ensuring transactions are structured to maximise financial security and legal compliance.

Our services include:

• Structuring loan agreements – Advising on senior, mezzanine, and subordinated loans.

• Development and construction finance – Assisting with funding for real estate projects.

• Loan restructuring and refinancing – Helping investors and developers manage financial obligations.

• Security arrangements – Drafting mortgages, charges, and guarantees for real estate financing.

With experience across buy-to-let portfolios, mixed-use developments, and large-scale real estate investments, we help clients navigate the complexities of real estate finance transactions efficiently.

Our asset finance team provides specialist advice to businesses, financial institutions, and asset-backed lenders looking to acquire, lease, or refinance high-value assets. We assist clients in aviation, shipping, transportation, infrastructure, and manufacturing with structured asset finance solutions that minimise risk and optimise financial returns.

We advise on:

• Leasing structures – Including operating leases, finance leases, and hire purchase agreements.

• Asset-backed lending – Structuring loans secured against physical assets.

• Security and collateral arrangements – Drafting security agreements and financing contracts.

• Regulatory compliance – Ensuring transactions adhere to financial and consumer credit regulations.

Our commercially focused approach ensures that clients maximise asset value while managing risk effectively.

Greymore provides expert legal guidance on structuring, funding, and managing large-scale infrastructure and development projects. We support sponsors, lenders, and investors in structuring complex, multi-party project finance transactions across industries such as renewable energy, transport, and urban development.

Our expertise covers:

• Public-private partnerships (PPPs) – Structuring funding arrangements between public and private sectors.

• Debt financing and risk allocation – Ensuring optimal capital structures for major projects.

• Security arrangements – Advising on guarantees, collateral, and contractual risk management.

• Regulatory and compliance matters – Ensuring projects meet all legal requirements.

We work closely with banks, institutional investors, and government bodies to structure financially viable and legally secure project finance transactions.

Navigating financial regulations is crucial for businesses in the banking, investment, and financial services sectors. Our regulatory and compliance team provides specialist legal support, ensuring firms operate within FCA regulatory frameworks and meet UK and international compliance standards.

Our expertise includes:

• FCA Authorisations – Assisting firms with authorisation and licensing requirements.

• AML & KYC Compliance – Ensuring businesses meet financial crime prevention regulations.

• Consumer Credit Compliance – Advising on regulatory obligations for lenders.

• Regulatory Investigations & Risk Management – Supporting clients in compliance reviews and investigations.

We help financial institutions manage regulatory risks, implement effective compliance strategies, and navigate complex financial regulations with confidence.

The growth of digital payments and e-money services requires businesses to comply with stringent financial regulations. Our team advises payment service providers, e-money institutions (EMIs), and financial institutions on legal and regulatory matters affecting digital transactions.

Our services include:

• FCA Authorisation & Compliance – Advising on regulatory approval for payment and e-money firms.

• Payment Services Regulations (PSRs) Compliance – Ensuring businesses meet operational standards.

• AML, KYC & Financial Crime Prevention – Helping firms implement robust compliance frameworks.

• Regulatory Risk & Reporting Obligations – Advising on governance, risk management, and financial reporting.

We support clients in the digital finance sector by providing clear, practical legal guidance on regulatory compliance and risk management.

Greymore provides legal and regulatory advice for businesses operating in the insurance and reinsurance sectors, ensuring compliance with UK financial regulations and industry standards. We assist insurers, brokers, and policyholders with:

• Insurance Licensing & Compliance – Ensuring regulatory adherence for insurers.

• Policy Wording & Risk Management – Drafting and reviewing insurance contracts.

• Insurance Disputes & Claims – Representing clients in coverage disputes and litigation.

Whether advising on corporate insurance matters, liability coverage, or regulatory compliance, we provide strategic and results-driven legal support.