Partner

Paul is a partner in the Banking and Finance team and heads our banking and finance practice in the North West.
Paul joined TLT in 2016 from Addleshaw Goddard.
Paul has extensive experience advising financial institutions and corporate borrowers on a broad range of both strategic and transactional finance work, with a particular specialism in ESG and green finance.
Paul advises on a wide range of finance matters with extensive experience in social housing finance, real estate finance (complex investment and development transactions), restructuring work in the real estate sector, structured finance, corporate lending, public and quasi-public financing, leveraged acquisition finance and project finance.
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Experience
Related sectors
Financial Services
Real estate
Lawyers specialising in Housing sector - local authorities, housing associations, student housing and developers
Related services
Real estate
Real estate finance and recoveries
Acquisition and leveraged finance
Real estate finance
Future energy project finance
Corporate banking
Banking & Finance
Insights & events

FCA puts inactive appointed representatives under the microscope

SFO publishes business plan for 2025-26: Geared for the future

FCA sets expectations for stronger outcome‑focused governance in Year 3 Consumer Duty board reporting

FCA's guidance on targeted support in consumer segment design: considerations for firms

The Bank of England and PRA set out plans for safe AI innovation: What firms need to know

Renting across jurisdictions? Make sure you understand the differences

The Balancing Act: Three takeaways on turning ambition into delivery

The FCA highlights the due diligence risks for firms when dealing with unregulated lenders

FCA regulatory priorities 2026: Cross-sector themes and what they mean for firms

UK Government strengthens AML and crypto controls through the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026

UK Supreme Court confirms broad reach of Russia sanctions and suspends payment obligations under letters of credit

FCA turns to AI to fight fraud: What the Palantir contract means for financial regulation

FCA publishes consumer understanding good practice and areas for improvement

PRA, BoE and FCA material third-party reporting requirements

FCA Regulatory Priorities report - Consumer finance: What firms need to know

Introducing The Balancing Act: Three takeaways from our opening conversation
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The Balancing Act: Setting the scene for regeneration
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When good tax decisions go wrong: Governance, filing positions and HMRC scrutiny
Biodiversity Net Gain: What’s changing and what it means for you
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The land use challenge: creating a system to deliver net zero

EV Charging Infrastructure in Northern Ireland: Outlook | TLT

The fast and the curious: Empowering in-house lawyers to create business value

Driving Demand: EVCI Funding and Development Opportunities | TLT

10 Key Points from the PSR Consultation APP Scams: Requiring reimbursement

Evolving Cities: How are social values influencing our workplaces?

European Access Plan: Your gateway to business in the EU

Rebalancing act: the impact of retail transformation on people and stores

TLT Advises on Funding for Irish Solar Projects | TLT

TLT turbocharges UK-wide Banking team with high-profile partner hire

TLT acts for Pollen Street Capital on acquisition of Leonard Curtis

TLT hires new partner turbocharging its UK-wide real estate offering

TLT real estate and future energy growth continues

TLT expands future energy and infrastructure expertise with new Partner appointment

TLT real estate expansion results in second partner hire in two months

TLT grows real estate offering with appointment of commercial expert

TLT advises Ecotricity on real estate aspects of The Heckington Fen Solar Park DCO

TLT continues growth of financial services regulatory team with appointment of new partner

TLT adds 29 lawyers creating one of the largest practices of its kind in the UK

TLT turbocharges real estate practice with appointment of leading partner

TLT advises administrators appointed to rescue iconic Typhoo Tea

TLT acts for Agroberries in the acquisition of BerryWorld group

TLT advises Allied Irish Bank on completion of refinancing investment facility

The Balancing Act: Setting the scene for regeneration

Views on fintech - interview with Niels Pedersen, MMU
The Future Fund - one month on | Scale-up insights episode eight

Scale-up Insights episode six - Employee incentives

When good tax decisions go wrong: Governance, filing positions and HMRC scrutiny - Webinar

Biodiversity Net Gain: What’s changing and what it means for you

International Fintech Case Study: Brexit Contract Migration | TLT

BNG - TLT and Belmont Estate talk nature positivity

What does the next generation of our cities look like?

Issues and trends driving the shape of our cities: expert view from Savills & TLT

Office, Retail, and City Centres - What does the future hold?

Aldersgate interview with TLT: clean energy generation

The social housing whitepaper - what changes are on the horizon?





















