Lewis Morley

Solicitor
Contact details

07816 681 480

020 7814 5419

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Lewis is a Solicitor in the Banking & Finance department in London. This involves aiding in all stages of banking and other financial transactions on behalf of both lenders and borrowers.

Main areas of practice

Lewis supports the Band 1 Banking & Finance team in their work on equity and debt finance transactions. His responsibilities include drafting key finance and ancillary documentation, transaction and document management and corporate support work. Lewis has experience on a wide variety of transactions, including complex multi-party structured finance and securitisation deals.

Clients

Lewis acts for lenders, including major UK banks, borrowers, including SMEs, and on mid-tier corporate transactions.

Expertise

Career

Lewis joined Blake Morgan in early 2021 as a Case Investigator in the Regulatory team and transferred later in the same year into the Banking and Finance team.

In 2020 Lewis completed an LLB Law Degree at the University of Newcastle, going on to gain a Commendation in his Fast-Track LPC at BPP Holborn. He has previously worked for Baker McKenzie London on a vacation scheme, as well as on an overseas student placement in Tai Pei, Taiwan.

His previous experience includes a summer internship with the Office of General Council at International Justice Ministry, based at their main office in Washington D.C. He also has previous voluntary legal experience with LegaCare and WorldVision International.

Lewis qualified as a solicitor in March 2024.

Contact details

07816 681 480

020 7814 5419

LinkedIn

Significant Experience

  • Assisting legal work in a major private securitisation deal as part of a £500 million financing round.
  • Reviewing financial documentation for the administration of Intu.
  • Amending offshore wind turbine contracts.
  • Researching and advising green securitisation projects.
  • Implementation of global GDPR policies.
  • Company directors' and board policy development.

Additional Expertise

Lewis has previous experience drafting Wills and Statements of Truth in sensitive circumstances and has the emotional intelligence to deal with client’s difficult situations.

Interests

Lewis was selected as Head of Client Negotiation for Newcastle Law School and was part of a debating team invited to the House of Commons.

Insights by Lewis


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19 July - Lewis Morley

In the context of COP-26 targets and with the UK Government issuing £16 billion in green bonds in 2021, the sustainable lending area is one proving to live up to...

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9 June - Lewis Morley

The Quincecare duty requires financial institutions to not follow a customer's payment instruction where there are reasonable grounds to believe that the payment is an attempt to misappropriate funds. Misappropriation...

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