Capital Markets: Debt & Equity

Provides counsel to financial institutions on debt and equity offerings, and brings its close relationship with the firm's corporate lawyers to bear on acquisition financings. Fields a team with extensive experience handling capital markets transactions in Europe and in emerging markets. Particular experience handling matters in the Netherlands, Germany and the Nordic region.

A source notes: "They provide a very strong customer service and the individuals are certainly a pleasure to work with. They are very helpful and respond quickly on any requests or queries."

A client comments: "They are great to work with, they are very hard-working and they are very high-quality."

Advised Rolls-Royce on its £2 billion 10-for-3 rights issue alongside its £2 billion Rule 144A/Regulation S senior note offering.

Reuven Young is a frequent choice for banks and issuers for debt issuances and consent solicitations in the investment-grade markets.
"He is very knowledgeable and provides excellent client service."

Simon Witty is noted for his ECM practice where he advises corporate issuers and underwriters on both private placements and public offerings.