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Adrian Mellor

Partner

Paris

Mellor Adrian
Adrian Mellor

Partner

Paris

Adrian has French domestic and international experience advising on a wide spectrum of financing transactions - acting for both banks and borrowers - from acquisition and structured finance (in particular telecoms projects) through to corporate borrowings, in addition to other general banking matters. He has also been involved in securitisations and asset finance transactions.

Adrian is a recognised practitioner by « Best Lawyers » since 2010 in Banking & Finance.


Band 4 and Foreign expert for UK
Chambers Global/Europe 2023 - France (Banking & Finance)

""English-qualified Adrian Mellor is experienced advising domestic and cross-border clients on acquisition finance and restructurings. He continues to assist banks with state-guaranteed loans in a post-COVID-19 context.""
Chambers Global/Europe 2023 - France (Banking & Finance)

Band 4 
Chambers Global/Europe 2022 - France (Banking & Finance)
 
"English-qualified Adrian Mellor is experienced advising domestic and cross-border clients on acquisition finance, restructurings and state-guaranteed loans in the context of COVID-19."
Chambers Global/Europe 2022 - France (Banking & Finance)

Leading Individual
Legal 500 EMEA 2023 - France (Banking & Finance - Transactional Work)

Recommended
Legal500 EMEA 2023 - France (Project Finance)
 
Leading Individual
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 - France (Banking & Finance - Transactional Work)
 
"Adrian Mellor is a key contact for major transactions across EMEA."
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 - France (Banking & Finance - Transactional Work)
 
Highly regarded
IFLR 1000 2021 - France (Banking, Capital Markets : Structured finance and securitisation, Project finance, Restructuring & Insolvency)

Foreign Expertise in the UK
Chambers Global 2022 - France (Banking & Finance)

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Office

Paris

32 rue François 1er
75008
Paris

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Qualifications

Professional

Admitted as Solicitor of England and Wales, 1995

Academic

LSF, Nottingham Law School, 1992

M, Eng, York University, 1989

Published work

  • Allen & Overy LLP, International legal practice, Financial Monthly, February 2011