Jamie Wiseman-Clarke


James Wiseman-Clarke
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Jamie Wiseman-Clarke

Jamie Wiseman-Clarke

Partner


James Wiseman-Clarke
  1. People /

Jamie Wiseman-Clarke

Jamie Wiseman-Clarke

Partner

Jamie Wiseman-Clarke

Partner

London

T: +44 (0) 20 3400 4813

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Biography

Jamie is a partner in the Transport and Asset Finance group at BCLP. 

Jamie has over 15 years’ experience acting for financial institutions, lessors, lessees and manufacturers on domestic and cross-border asset finance transactions, particularly in rolling stock leasing, procurement and financing work.

Jamie is recognised by both the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners legal directories.  The 2020 edition of the Chambers UK directory notes that "He is an extremely thorough and detail-oriented lawyer", with one interviewee noting that "He is the most technical lawyer I know in the industry. He always protects us and puts us first and he is incredibly diligent".

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  • England and Wales

Experience

Beacon Rail – Advised Beacon Rail on numerous projects, including the procurement of new Mk5A coaches for the TransPennine Express franchise, the procurement of Class 68 and Class 88 locomotives, the refinancing of the business by way of a common terms debt platform utilising bank facilities and private placement debt, the acquisition of the Ascendos group and the acquisition of the Class 220 Voyagers and Class 221 Super Voyagers that operate on the West Coast and Cross Country franchises.

Angel Trains – Advised Angel Trains on the Alstom Class 390 Pendolino train lengthening and new trains project, the Bombardier Class 172 Turbostar new trains project for the London Overground concession and the Chiltern Railways franchise, the Siemens Class 350 new trains project for the London Midlands and TransPennine Express franchises, the Siemens Class 707 new trains project for the South Western franchise, the Hitachi AT300 new trains project for the TransPennine Express franchise and the Bombardier Aventra new trains project for the East Anglia franchise, as well as on numerous refranchising/re-leasing projects.

Bombardier Aerospace - Acted for Bombardier Aerospace on numerous transactions with European operators.

Settlement arrangement - Acted for a lessor in relation to settlement arrangements with a Russian airline in financial difficulties.

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Oct 16, 2025
Chambers 2026 UK guide ranks BCLP in 36 practice areas and recognises 76 individual lawyers
In the 2026 edition of Chambers UK BCLP received 36 practice area rankings and 76 individual lawyer recognitions. This year, the firm is recognized in six new practice areas and improved to a Band 1 ranking for Commercial Contracts, as well as a Band 2 ranking for Hotels and Leisure.  
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Oct 17, 2024
Chambers 2025 UK guide ranks BCLP in 34 practice areas and recognises 74 individual lawyers
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Oct 02, 2024
The Legal 500 UK 2025 guide ranks BCLP in 52 practice areas and recognizes 69 lawyers as “leading individuals”
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Oct 19, 2023
Chambers UK Ranks BCLP in 41 practice areas and recognizes 74 lawyers
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