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Capital Markets: Equity - UK-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance has a strong reputation for sovereign DCM issuances and high-value IPOs. In particular, the team benefits from both US and European capabilities, as well as a far-reaching high-yield practice with support from specialists in Hong Kong and New York. The firm has expertise in US securities laws including Rule 144A offerings, which enables the smooth handling of complex cross-border transactions.

Work Highlights

  • Clifford Chance advised Pfizer, and provided advice on the transaction structuring, timeline management, documentation, settlement processes and regulatory compliance for a series of four transactions.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Adrian Cartwright
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Adrian Cartwright
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Eminent Practitioners
Adrian Cartwright is head of Clifford Chance's European equity capital markets team. He is renowned for his work for banks on complex equity matters.
Simon L Thomas
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Simon L Thomas
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Simon Thomas is a prominent ECM practitioner who advises blue-chip corporates and banks on a wide range of transactions. He is renowned for his high-quality advice on big-ticket IPOs.

Simon is simply superb.

Simon is superb. He knows both side of the market and he's a super safe pair of hands.

Christopher Roe
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Christopher Roe
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Christopher Roe is a noted specialist in equity capital markets and has advised both issuers and underwriters on a wide range of UK and international ECM transactions. His expertise extends to IPOs, rights issues and secondary capital issuances.

Christopher has great negotiator skills, he knows equity capital markets and he understands the underwriters' needs.

Christopher is my go-to partner for anything equity capital markets.

James Koessler
James Koessler
Associates to watch

James Koessler is a senior associate recognised for his work advising and representing investment banks and financial investors on a range of equity market transactions.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Capital Markets: Equity

Adrian Cartwright
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Adrian Cartwright
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Eminent Practitioners
Simon L Thomas
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Simon L Thomas
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Christopher Roe
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Christopher Roe
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Band 2
James Koessler
James Koessler
Associates to watch