Finance & Capital Markets (International & Cross-Border) - UK
What the team is known for
Ashurst has a network of international offices throughout Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region, and the London team acts as a significant central hub for the law firm's global activities and advice. The law firm provides its multinational clients with a targeted full-service offering that is delivered by industry sector specialists assembled in global teams. Its cross-border expertise spans transactional, regulatory and disputes matters that are staffed by local and overseas lawyers operating as a single department.
The London office offers experience leading European and global clients in relation to London listings, and debt and equity issuances. It has a solid reputation for advising on banking and finance matters and capital markets deals involving the UK and Asian economies, and a strong grip on Australia-UK workflow. The team also performs particularly well in finance transactions relating to the energy space, with London often leading deals in conjunction with offices across key financial, energy and resources centres across the Asia-Pacific region and the Middle East.
Strengths
"The London-led team managed internal and external local counsel smoothly."
"Ashurst is experienced in global transactions where there is security and legal considerations across multiple jurisdictions."
"Ashurst offers great international coverage with prompt availability and commercial thinking."