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James Lydeard

James Lydeard is a partner at Walkers in the Jersey Banking & Finance team. James' core focus is private credit, fund, leveraged, real estate and acquisition finance. He also advises on structured finance and restructuring matters. His expertise spans complex cross-border deals, structured finance issuances across various asset classes including cryptocurrency and carbon credits, as well as distressed lending and non-contentious restructuring. · Walkers

JerseyPrivate Credit, Fund Finance

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James Lydeard is a partner at Walkers in the Jersey Banking & Finance team. His core focus is private credit, fund, leveraged, real estate and acquisition finance. He also advises on structured finance and restructuring matters. His expertise spans complex cross-border deals, structured finance issuances across various asset classes including cryptocurrency and carbon credits, as well as distressed lending and non-contentious restructuring.

Practice areas

Private CreditFund FinanceLeveraged FinanceReal Estate FinanceAcquisition FinanceStructured FinanceRestructuringDistressed LendingNon-Contentious RestructuringCapital Markets

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Expertise

Complex cross-border dealsStructured finance issuancesCryptocurrencyCarbon creditsDistressed lendingNon-contentious restructuring

Education

  • LLB - Law and Management Studies, University of Leeds
  • Diploma - Legal Practice, College of Law

Admissions

  • Cayman Islands
  • England and Wales (not practising)