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Ruth Clare

Ruth is a partner in the real estate team and advises on a wide range of issues facing occupier, investor and corporate clients across the range of their property interests. Ruth provides bespoke advice with regard to the circumstances and the business drivers of her client in each transaction. She specialises in advising retail and other clients in respect of the expansion, disposal and management of their property portfolios. She also provides real estate input to corporate and financing transactions. She aims to be an extension of her clients, understanding and working alongside her clients to achieve their goals. Her recent project experience includes: advising a retail client and leading the cross-border team in respect of the acquisition of a 140+ store portfolio of properties from administrators and then re-gearing numerous leases to help deliver the new business’ strategy; the acquisition of 45+ properties and financing of a corporate client’s full portfolio of 170+ properties; advising a retail client across an 12 year period from its first to its sixtieth store opening.

Shoosmiths LLP

Real EstateCommercial Property+2
England
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Ruth Clinton

Associate FCILEx

Cripps

Banking & FinanceCorporate / M&A+2
England
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Ruth Duque

Partner

Cuatrecasas

InsuranceRegulatory+5
Spain
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Ruth Galea

Consultant

GVZH Advocates

Corporate / M&ACapital Markets+3
MaltaEnglish, Maltese +2
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Ruth Hunter

Ruth Hunter is a partner in the Finance and Capital Markets Department. She focuses on the area of film and television production including the negotiation and drafting of financing agreements, distribution agreements, equity and tax based financing arrangements (including Section 481 tax credit financing), talent agreements (including film rights agreements), writers agreements, actors, directors, designers and composers agreements. She also provides advice in relation to errors and omissions, insurance and music copyright clearance as well as theatre and public performance contracts, music contracts and general intellectual property issues including trademarks. Ruth also works with banks in relation to financing arrangements for film and television. Ruth works with Screen Producers Ireland (the film producers representative organisation in Ireland) and is a member of the Audiovisual Federation and the Irish Business and Employers Confederation (IBEC).

Matheson LLP

Finance & Capital MarketsBanking & Finance+4
Ireland
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Ruth Kirunga

Partner

Kaplan & Stratton Advocates

Corporate / M&ABanking & Finance+5
KenyaEnglish, Kiswahili
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Ruth Lillis

Ruth is a partner in our Debt Finance Group and advises clients on all areas of finance law. Ruth has a broad practice with an emphasis on domestic and cross border finance transactions. She acts for a wide variety of financial institutions, private equity, funds and corporates on finance matters across a wide variety of sectors including real estate, corporate, fund finance and asset finance. Ruth also has a particular focus on aviation finance and clients include credit institutions, private equity investors, aircraft lessors and airlines.

Arthur Cox LLP

Debt FinanceBanking & Finance+5
Ireland
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Ruud Brunninkhuis

Ruud Brunninkhuis, partner and lawyer at BUREN, is an expert in (international) restructurings and insolvencies. He advises and litigates on (imminent) insolvencies, restructurings, Dutch scheme proceedings, distressed transactions, financing, directors' liability issues and in shareholder disputes. Ruud also specializes in corporate law and high-end debt collection and all means to this end, such as attachment of assets of the debtor. In addition, Ruud acts regularly as bankruptcy trustee. He is also available for appointments as a restructuring expert (herstructureringsdeskundige) and observer (observator) in Dutch Scheme proceedings.

Buren

Restructuring & InsolvencyCorporate / M&A+3
Netherlands
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Ruy Ramos de Toledo Piza

Partner

FAS Advogados, in cooperation with CMS

AgribusinessBanking & Finance+4
BrazilPortuguese, English
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Ryan Middleton

Partner

Dentons

Banking & Finance
CanadaEnglish
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Ryan Nelson

Partner

Bowmans

Banking & FinanceCorporate / M&A+5
South Africa
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Ryan Wessels

Partner

Bowmans

Corporate / M&ACapital Markets+2
South Africa
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Rym Ferchiou

Rym is a Partner at Ferchiou & Associés law firm. She started as a junior associate in 2015 after being admitted to Tunis bar.

Ferchiou & associés

Corporate / M&ACompetition+3
TunisiaArabic, French +2
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Ryuji Oka

Partner. His practice focuses on Banking. He has extensive experience in handling acquisition financing transactions and DIP financing transactions.

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Banking & FinanceRestructuring & Insolvency
JapanJapanese, English
RB

Régis Bergonzi

Defence Lawyer at the Court of Appeal of Monaco

BERGONZI LAW FIRM

Criminal LawCriminal Procedure+4
MonacoFrench, English +2
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Régis Oréal

Managing Partner, Paris

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Banking & FinanceProject Finance+3
France
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Rémi Tabbagh

Rémi Tabbagh is a partner in Gide's Banking and Finance team in Paris. He practises banking and finance law. He specialises in structured finance, particularly real estate structured finance. He mainly advises financial institutions and real estate investors on the structuring, negotiation and restructuring of complex financing transactions. His expertise in real estate structured finance extends to all types of assets and transactions. Rémi has recently advised French and foreign credit institutions and/or international investors on major real estate structured finance transactions, such as the financing of the construction of the Tour Triangle, the refinancing of the Coeur Défense property complex, the financing of the Ile Seguin development project and the financing of a number of well-known hotels (Hôtel Ritz, Hôtel Westin, Hôtel Costes, Hôtel George V, Hôtel Hoxton, Hôtel California, Pullman Tour Eiffel). Rémi holds a postgraduate diploma (DESS) in banking and finance law and a Masters in business law from the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. He was admitted to the Paris Bar in 2003.

Gide Loyrette Nouel

Banking & FinanceStructured Finance+1
FranceFrench, English
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Róisín Liddy-Murphy

Partner, Head of Regulatory & Risk Advisory (Cayman)

Conyers

Regulatory & ComplianceRisk Advisory+5
Cayman IslandsEnglish
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Rúben Brigolas

Partner

PLMJ

Corporate / M&AEnergy & Natural Resources+1
PortugalPortuguese, English
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Rūdolfs Eņģelis

Partner and head of the firm’s Finance & Insurance practice group.

Sorainen

Banking & FinanceInsurance+6
LatviaLatvian, English +1
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Rūdolfs Vilsons

Senior Associate, Certified Tax Advisor

TEGOS (Formerly TGS Baltic)

TaxCorporate / M&A+6
LatviaLatvian, English +1
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S Sivaneindiren

Partner

Cheah Teh Su

LitigationBanking & Finance+4
MalaysiaEnglish, Bahasa Malaysia
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SEUN TIMI-KOLEOLU

Seun Timi-Koleolu is a Founding Partner at Pavestones, a female-led modern full-service law practice situated in Lagos, Nigeria. She is a leading lawyer with expertise in Technology Law, Corporate & Commercial Law, M&A, Foreign Direct Investments, Data Protection, amongst others. She has substantial experience in protecting the interest of businesses in various industries and driving the successful completion of major regional and cross border transactions. Seun has played a pivotal role in structuring from a legal standpoint, the successful entry into and operation in the Nigerian market by foreign direct investors. She has advised on numerous high-value finance transactions, including recently guiding international impact investors on their investment in Nigeria. In view of her contributions to legal practice, Seun has been recognized as one of the World’s Leading Practitioners in Banking & Fintech under the 2026 Lexology Index guide (formerly Who’s Who Legal). She has been consistently recognized in Chambers & Partners directory, including the 2026 directory, as a Leading Lawyer in Fintech. Seun has been ranked in IFLR1000 2025 Global Rankings as an expert in Banking, Project Development and Project Finance. She was given the award of Women Leader in Law at the 2024 African Legal Awards and also named Partner of the Year at the African Legal Awards 2021. Seun is a member of the Chartered Institute of Directors. She currently serves as the 1st Vice-Chair of the Technology Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association-Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL). She holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Warwick and a Master of Laws (Corporate and Commercial) from the University College London

Pavestones

TechnologyCorporate / M&A+5
NigeriaEnglish, Yoruba
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SEZİN OKKAN ÇALIŞKAN

Sezin Okkan Çalışkan is the founding partner of Caliskan Okkan Toker. She has a wide range of and notable expertise in capital markets and banking and finance transactions. Her practice area includes on-shore and off-shore based public offerings, bond and other capital market instruments issuance, licenses and operation permissions, compliance and structural requirements, cross boarder capital markets products and services, derivatives, investment funds, financial markets requirements and payment systems. She has a well-earned reputation in financial sector mergers or acquisitions where she has acted as the representative of foreign financial institutions for their incorporation, opening and/or acquisition of Turkish banks, other financial institutions and representative offices as well as transfer of certain business to another financial institution. She also regularly advises financial institutions on regulatory compliance matters and regulatory filings with the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency and the Capital Markets Board. Additionally, she has been acting in various finance transactions covering financing agreements and financial restructuring.

Caliskan Okkan Toker

Capital MarketsBanking & Finance+4
TurkeyTurkish, English