Helen Fysh
Helen is a Partner and the Head of our banking and finance team, and is based in our London office.
Helen advises lenders and borrowers on all facets of real estate finance, including operating real estate and healthcare. Helen has specialist experience in advising lenders on the preparation of bank standard form documentation; and advising banks on policies and procedures for legal risk management.
Helen has experience working across a range of sectors including PBSA, build to rent, logistics, healthcare and mixed use developments. She acts for borrowers investing via onshore and offshore structures, and for both senior and mezzanine lenders providing conventional and Islamic finance.
Recent experience includes advising Ahli United Bank (now KFH plc) on its conversion from a conventional bank to a fully compliant Islamic bank; coordinating with bank stakeholders, the Trowers team of Real Estate, Corporate, Dispute Resolution and Tax experts across the UK as well as assistance from colleagues in Trowers' Oman and Kuala Lumpur offices.
"Helen Fysh is great at coaching clients to keep their eye on the big picture and not get lost in the minutiae of detail that the lawyers are there to look after"