Bevis Metcalfe Bio

Bevis Metcalfe is a partner in Cadwalader’s Financial Restructuring Group and Leveraged Finance & Private Credit Group based in London. Bevis is a well-known practitioner in the London finance and restructuring markets with a practice spanning all aspects of corporate credit, restructurings, complex cross-border insolvencies, and distressed M&A. Bevis has particular experience in infrastructure financings across a broad range of asset classes and jurisdictions. Bevis is recognised as a leading practitioner by Chambers Global 2025, Chambers UK 2025 and Legal 500 UK 2024 for Corporate Restructuring & Insolvency and Acquisition Finance. He has also been recognized as a Leading Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyer in the 2024 Lawdragon 500 guide. Clients say that Bevis is “outstanding” and “is hands-on and always across the detail of a transaction but can see the bigger picture in terms of his clients’ commercial objectives. Bevis can be a tough negotiator when required but really understands the art of the deal.” Bevis is described as “a knowledgeable lawyer who really loves his job. His experience especially on South African situations from a European perspective is bar none.” Others said Bevis “provides excellent advice and is accessible and pragmatic.” Clients also say that “The Cadwalader team provided a very high level of counsel and service. They were responsive, always available to answer questions, and really helped drive to a great outcome. They not only excelled at the legal execution, but provided true advice and guidance, which is not always the case with other firms.” “Excellent skill set in the team with real partner involvement.”