27 May 2013

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Mark Campbell

Mark Campbell

Title
Partner, Global Head of Finance
Sector
Publications

Tel
+442070062015

Experience and career history

Mark Campbell specialises in acting for banks and borrowers in syndicated, leveraged and structured finance transactions as well as restructurings and has over 25 years experience working in the loan markets.

Mark is widely recognised as one of the leading banking lawyers globally.  He advises the European trade association for the loan markets, the Loan Market Association, on its market standard primary and secondary loan documentation and is the editor of "Syndicated Lending – Practice and Documentation" (Euromoney Books).

Oriel College, Oxford (MA Jurisprudence) 1981
Joined Clifford Chance 1982
Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 1984
Partner since 1991
Global Head of Finance since 2002

Professional Bodies

Mark is Chair of Governors at Shapla School and a member of the Board of Trustees of Tower Hamlets Education Business Partnership. 

Highlights of deals and projects

  • the arranging banks on financings for ISS A/S
  • the structuring banks on the refinancing of Cemex’s bank debt
  • the arranging banks on the US$40 billion facility for Rio Tinto plc in connection with its purchase of Alcan
  • the Joint Coordinators on the restructuring of the indebtedness of Marconi plc

Citations and awards

  • Global head of finance Mark Campbell is commended as a "technically extremely able" practitioner, and as someone who "knows the loan market inside out." He advises on leveraged finance and syndicated lending issues.

Chambers UK 2013 Banking & Finance: London – Band 1

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