Finance specialist Graeme Tucker joins Clayton Utz as a partner

Sydney, 5 March 2018: Clayton Utz has appointed experienced finance lawyer Graeme Tucker as a partner in the firm's national Banking and Financial Services practice, in Sydney.

Graeme's practice spans asset-based lending, trade and asset finance, corporate and acquisition finance, debt restructuring and debt and portfolio trading transactions. He has acted for many large financial services entities and companies and has particular expertise in the Personal Property Securities Act.

Graeme said he was attracted to Clayton Utz' reputation for a collaborative, team-based approach to working with clients, and its strong client service focus. "It is particularly attractive to be a part of the cross-practice collaboration between the national Clayton Utz Banking and Financial Services practice, Restructuring and Insolvency practice and Corporate / M&A practice."

Deputy CEP - Clients and Markets and Banking and Financial Services national practice group head, Bruce Cooper, said Graeme's appointment meant Clayton Utz' clients would have access to an even broader range of specialist finance law services.