Linklaters' Mark Payne advised Development Securities on its £130m refinancing deal, which created two new banking facilities and the amendment of
two existing facilities.

Brodies' David MacCartney advised on Scottish law. Norwich Union was advised by in-house lawyer Anne Maskell.

Townleys acted for Nationwide Building Society in five football sponsorship deals valued at £25m. Nic Couchman and Andy Korman led the team.
Edge Ellison's Richard Alderson represented the Football League and in-house lawyer Darren Berman represented the Football Association.