Philip Bowden
Partner
London

Philip Bowden
Partner
London
Contact Details
Philip is Co-Head of our Global Banking Practice and is a partner in A&O’s Leveraged Finance Group based in London. He advises banks and borrowers on a range of debt products, specialising in leveraged finance, private credit, structured finance and investment grade event driven acquisition financings.
He has advised on a broad range of LBO cross border financings, including broadly syndicated TLB financings, direct lending unitranche structures and cross over credit transactions.
"Philip is excellent, very collaborative and a very commercial lawyer." "He is incredibly knowledgeable, experienced and friendly to deal with. He is incredibly responsive and a very good lawyer." (Chambers UK 2021)
Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as solicitor, New South Wales, Australia, 1992
Admitted as solicitor, England and Wales, 1999
Academic
News & insights

News: 26 FEBRUARY 2021
Allen & Overy named best law firm for syndicated loans by Global Capital
A&O has been recognised as the best law firm for syndicated loans at the 2020 Global Capital Syndicated Loans and Leveraged Finance awards.
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Publications: 26 FEBRUARY 2021
Podcast: The revised CSSF circular 12/552 and what it means for banks
Banks’ internal governance issues have, in recent years, received increased attention from regulators and international bodies, aimed primarily at correcting weak or superficial internal governance…
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Publications: 24 FEBRUARY 2021
Key Regulatory Topics: Weekly Update 12 – 18 February 2021
Our weekly update on key regulatory topics affecting the financial services sector. If you would like to receive this update by email and be added to our marketing mailing list please contact…
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Publications: 28 NOVEMBER 2019
The one-day accelerator convened junior and mid-level bankers to provide an in-depth look at the legal underpinnings of leveraged finance transactions
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Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as solicitor, New South Wales, Australia, 1992
Admitted as solicitor, England and Wales, 1999