Alexander Swayne

London UK

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Finance Dublin Deals of the Year 2025

Cross-border construction industry acquisition: Cimsa Building Solutions’ acquisition of the Mannok Group (advising the outgoing lender)

Alexander is a senior associate specialising in the banking and finance sector.

Alex advises on a range of finance transactions including refinancing, debt finance, leveraged finance, asset finance for a range of clients, including listed companies, private companies and private individuals.

Refinancing a high net worth individual's loan facilities.
Advising a FTSE 250 company on the refinancing of a number of existing loan facilities.
Advising a private company on a senior loan note listing.
Advising a major international bank on various aspects of their trade financings.

Expertise

Services and Groups

Banking & finance

Acquisition & leveraged finance

Trade & receivables finance

CV

Since 2021 Associate, Taylor Wessing

2019 – 2021 Lawyer, Sullivan & Worcester UK LLP

2018 - 2019 Trainee, Accutrainee Limited (seconded to Sullivan & Worcester UK LLP)

Career

Since 2021 Associate, Taylor Wessing

2019 – 2021 Lawyer, Sullivan & Worcester UK LLP

2018 - 2019 Trainee, Accutrainee Limited (seconded to Sullivan & Worcester UK LLP)

Education

2013 LPC from BPP

2012 LLB (Hons) with GDL Conversion from BPP

2012 GDL from BPP

Publications

Contributed to a number of chapters in A Practitioner's Guide to Trade and Commodity Finance 2nd Edition (Sweet & Maxwell, 2021): The use of fintech in trade finance, Waivers, Standstills and workouts in trade finance and Insolvency and related final insolvency procedures.