Banking and Finance

Elton advises private lenders and borrowers with fast, enforceable finance solutions that balance commercial outcomes with clear, practical risk management.

Our Services

Lending Transactions

Fast, enforceable loan documentation for private lenders

Security structuring

Designing and implementing effective security packages across personal and corporate assets

PPSR strategy

Registration, priority analysis and optimisation of secured positions

Loan portfolio acquisitions

Advising on acquisition and sale of secured debt portfolios and loan books

Default strategy

Strategic advice on workout, standstill and enforcement positioning

Intercreditor arrangements

Negotiating ranking and priority between senior, mezzanine and subordinated lenders

Debt restructuring

Advising on amendments, waivers, covenant resets and negotiated restructures

Refinancing transactions

Managing refinance processes to ensure continuity of security and commercial protection

Security trust arrangements

Establishing and advising on trustee and agency structures for multi-lender facilities

Independent guarantor advice

Providing independent legal advice to guarantors to ensure obligations, risks and warning requirements are properly understood before execution

We Work With

Private Lenders

Non-bank and alternative credit providers funding commercial and business loans across secured and structured facilities

Credit Funds & Fund Managers

Managers deploying private credit capital through bilateral and syndicated lending structures

Business Brokers and Advisers

Supporting brokers and advisers in structuring, negotiating and executing business sale and acquisition transactions

Borrowers & Sponsors

Operating businesses, sponsors and investment vehicles raising senior, mezzanine or subordinated debt

Guarantors

Individuals and corporate guarantors requiring independent legal advice prior to execution

Joint Venture Partners

Parties entering or exiting joint ventures, strategic alliances or co-investment arrangements

Founders and Shareholders

Founders, co-founders and shareholders navigating exits, restructures, buy-ins, buy-outs and succession events

Distressed Lenders & Creditors

Credit providers navigating enforcement, workout and restructuring scenarios

Every transaction is a pivotal moment in your business journey, and we treat it that way. When you work with Elton, you get more than legal documents; you get a partner committed to achieving your commercial goals

We deliver:

Speed and responsiveness to keep deals moving.

Industry knowledge and experience in your sector.

Genuine commercial partnership — we focus on your “why,” not just your “what.”

Risk minimisation through thorough due diligence and smart structuring.

Plain-English communication so you can make informed decisions.

Commercial and legal leadership to guide negotiations and keep parties aligned.

Efficient, transparent pricing to match your budget and timeline.