Back to previous page Banking & Finance About: Banking & Finance Winckworth Sherwood’s finance team blends experience in banking, securitisation, corporate, tax, housing and regulatory advice in a single offering. We have a reputation for being at the forefront of new and innovative finance structures and are well placed to provide our clients with quality financial advice for the changing economic environment. We have advised clients on private finance transactions with a value of over £5 billion. Our housing finance team are specialists in the social housing sector. We use our vast experience of acting for lenders and borrowers in the market to help clients develop and complete new and effective funding solutions. As an integral part of one of the UK’s largest social housing teams, our clients benefit from extensive market knowledge, wide ranging experience and a focus on the bigger picture. We have many years’ experience in supporting clients (both as lender and borrower) in traditional debt, capital markets, institutional finance, structured transactions and placing security. We also work closely with our Commercial and Corporate, Local and Central Government, Institutional Investment, Real Estate and Charities and Social Enterprises teams. Our clients include leading providers of housing, pension funds, investors and management companies. Our areas of expertise include: Traditional debt financing Investment and development finance (including forward funding arrangements) Social and affordable housing finance Complex structured financings Property charging Joint ventures, partnerships and SPVs Mergers and amalgamations Funding for ground rent structures Derivatives PRS structures Capital markets advice In This Section Charging Louise Forrest Partner, London Tel: +44 (0)20 7593 5050 View profile View Team Key Contact “Winckworth Sherwood have been particularly helpful in respect of financing. It was important to be progressing the deal and they performed well on that…working with banker’s lawyers and our property lawyers. I’m struggling to find areas where they need to improve.” North Hertfordshire Homes “I’ve never been disappointed with them. Their knowledge is second to none. They provide sound advice and are always looking for ways to help. I’m always confident Winckworth Sherwood will do what they say. They’re really good. My job would be harder if they weren’t there.” A client of Winckworth Sherwood View News and Insights Latest Posts AFFORDABLE HOMES GUARANTEE SCHEME Read more Housing Finance News & Views: Edition 13 Read more Building Safety…an update Read more View more Banking & Finance posts Housing Finance News & Views: Edition 12 Read more Introduction to ESG Financing Read more Winckworth Sherwood lead Swan Housing through innovative build to rent deal Read more Back to homepage Find Us Find a person Specialisms Client Portals and Extranets Terms of use Privacy and Cookies Notices Modern Slavery Policy Client Feedback Survey Complaints Process Scam alerts © Winckworth Sherwood LLP Winckworth Sherwood LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with the registered number OC334359 and is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Our VAT registration number is 183 8680 66. A list of members is open to inspection at the registered office, Minerva House, 5 Montague Close, London SE1 9BB. The term 'partner' is used to refer to a member. Our SRA ID number is 570274.