The capital markets in London have been a beehive of activities, given the increasing investment in equity. There is a growing need for legal practitioners who specialize in equity transactions. As such, we present an overview of some of the most respectable capital markets: equity lawyers in London firms.
Their expertise range from handling Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), advisory on corporate deals, to managing secondary and follow-on listings. These professionals have proven their prowess in the capital markets, with significant contributions in the enterprises they serve. Not only do they provide strategic and bespoke advice to their clients, but they also represent them in complex transactions in both the local and international sphere.
This article provides an insight into the profiles of some of these renowned equity lawyers, their firms, and their accomplishments.
Andrew Caunt
Andrew Caunt excels at handling transactions related to equities, including IPOs. With significant experience in advisory on UK’s offerings and those in emerging markets, Caunt’s respect in the equity industry is well-earned.
Michael Bloch
Michael Bloch prides himself on a practice that includes representation of issuers in an array of complex equity capital market transactions. His reputation in this sector precedes him.
John Satory
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Renowned for his ECM practice, John Satory specializes in advising clients in the Nordic region. His reputation makes him a go-to lawyer for equity-related concerns in his geographic expertise.
Christopher Mort
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Christopher Mort’s practice is centred around public companies, where he delivers advice on equity capital markets and M&A. His expertise has proven invaluable to the clients he serves.
Simon L Thomas
Considered a prominent equity capital market practitioner, Simon Thomas offers advice to blue-chip corporates and banks on an assortment of transactions. His renowned high-quality advice on large IPOs sets him apart.
James Wootton
James Wootton has built a well-respected practice around IPOs and secondary listings. He is recognized for handling cross-border deals, notably those connecting the USA and the Middle East, marking him as a pivotal player in equity-related transactions.
Laura Sizemore
As head of White & Case’s EMEA capital markets practice, Laura Sizemore represents large corporates and financial institutions in deals across the equity capital market. Her expertise is a significant contribution to the practice.
Danny Tricot
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP
Danny Tricot, the European head of capital markets at Skadden, is frequently sort by banks and issuers for share listings. His wide-ranging equity capital markets practice and reputation for work on US SPAC listings make him a strong force in the field.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP
As the head of Skadden’s London office, Pranav Trivedi operates across a variety of equity transactions, particularly providing impressive input on US SPAC listings and matters for Russian issuers.
Charles Howarth
Charles Howarth of CMS is held in high esteem for his knowledge of equity capital markets. His advisory on a multitude of equity transactions positions him as a key figure in the industry.
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