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Damit Arachchige

Damit Arachchige

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Damit is an associate in our Banking and Finance team, advising lenders, borrowers and sponsors on a diverse range of domestic and cross-border financing transactions. 

Damit focuses on a broad range of financing matters, including syndicated lending, acquisition finance, real estate finance and general corporate lending. He assists clients with reviewing, drafting and negotiating loan agreements, security packages, and intercreditor arrangements, ensuring transactions are executed efficiently and effectively.

He has experience working on multi-jurisdictional deals and understands the importance of managing cross-border complexities. Clients value his commitment to clear communication and timely delivery in high-pressure environments.

Before joining Taylor Wessing, Damit gained experience through internships at leading international law firms, building a strong foundation in corporate and finance law.

Expertise

Services and Groups

Banking & finance
Acquisition & leveraged finance
Corporate finance
Debt capital markets & bonds
Structured finance & derivatives
Real estate finance

CV

Since 2025 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2020 - 2025 Paralegal and Trainee Solicitor, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
2025 Admitted as a lawyer, London
2020 LPC LLM degree, The University of Law, Birmingham
2017 LLB Law, The University of Warwick

Career

Since 2025 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2020 - 2025 Paralegal and Trainee Solicitor, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

Education

2025 Admitted as a lawyer, London
2020 LPC LLM degree, The University of Law, Birmingham
2017 LLB Law, The University of Warwick

Memberships & Associations

Member – The Law Society of England & Wales

Additional languages

English Italian French Sinhalese

Experience

£250 million loan facility refinance

Assisted a sponsor on structuring and documenting a loan facility for a multinational corporate borrower.

Damit Arachchige

£40 million acquisition facility

Financed the acquisition of a Scottish registered company holding a property in Central London

Damit Arachchige

£150 million forward flow transaction

Assisted the original lender in providing liquidity to effect a forward flow transactions of the lender of record

Damit Arachchige

£27 million accordion facility

Assisted with the acquisition of a 329-bed PBSA with annexed capex tranche

Damit Arachchige

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