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What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman has a pre-eminent international offering. In addition to its wider offering in the Asia-Pacific region, its on-the-ground team fields significant expertise in the US and UK. The firm is recognised for its expertise in the US and European bond markets, including Rule 144A offerings. The team also handles dual-track processes, entitlement offers and placements.

Work Highlights

  • A&O Shearman advised Karoon Energy on its USD350 million 10.50% second-priority senior secured notes.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Mark Leemen
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Mark Leemen
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Mark Leemen is highly regarded for the provision of US law expertise from his Sydney base, frequently advising clients in relation to major capital raisings.

Mark is an excellent lawyer. He's very focused, knowledgeable, gives clear advice, always available and just very confident.

Minesh Patel
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Minesh Patel
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Minesh Patel is a UK-qualified lawyer, noted for his expertise in advising clients on bond and note issuances into the US, UK and European bond markets.

Minesh is faultless in both his legal advice and commerciality. He is friendly, available and fun to deal with.

He brings industry knowledge as he has worked across a number of programmes in the market. He is very accessible, reliable, and things always get done when they need to be done with him.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Mark Leemen
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Mark Leemen
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Minesh Patel
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Minesh Patel
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