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Capital Markets: Debt

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What the Team is Known For

Linklaters houses a market-leading capital markets team that is recognised for its skilled handling of both debt and equity transactions as well as offering capabilities in high-yield matters. The team handles matters across the UK, Europe and the USA, demonstrating prowess in areas such as liability management, sovereign bonds and equity-linked products. The firm benefits from strong ties to its banking and finance team and has particular expertise in convertible bond issues and green bond DCM transactions.

Work Highlights

  • Linklaters advised the underwriters on the £850 million IPO listing of CAB Payments Holdings on the London Stock Exchange.

Strengths

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The team at Linklaters is always able to deal spontaneously with complex issues and present suitable solutions.

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Linklaters has a great deal of understanding of the recent market trends.

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Linklaters is a very well-integrated team and provides thoughtful advice to clients.

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Notable Practitioners

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Jason Manketo
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Jason Manketo
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Jason Manketo is a renowned ECM expert who is sought out for his US securities expertise. He has a strong reputation for advising both corporate clients and underwriters on IPOs and follow-on offerings. In addition to his client-facing work, Manketo is also co-head of Linklaters' equities practice.

Jason is very experienced and gives good advice.

Jason is very knowledgeable and energetic.

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Ben Dulieu
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Ben Dulieu
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Ben Dulieu is well regarded for his broad DCM practice, where he has notable skill in handling equity-linked instruments as well as convertible bonds.

Ben is a superb partner.

He is an excellent lawyer.

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Carson Welsh
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Carson Welsh
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Carson Welsh focuses on DCM and brings a great deal of experience to his work in the space. He has a strong reputation for his work on hybrid bonds and liability management exercises.

Carson provides good market insights.

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Cecil D Quillen
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Cecil Quillen leads Linklaters' US securities practice and is widely viewed as an authority on matters in that space. He is sought out for his advice on deals relating to a variety of debt instruments, including green and equity-linked bonds.

Cecil is well regarded in the market and an incredibly experienced securities lawyer on complex transactions.

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Elaine Keats
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Elaine Keats
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Elaine Keats comes highly recommended for her work advising banks on various debt transactions and is widely recognised for her superlative expertise in liability management.

Elaine is pragmatic and leads a good team.

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James Wootton
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James Wootton
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James Wootton advises on IPOs and secondary listings as part of his corporate-focused practice. He stands out for his ability to handle cross-border deals, particularly those involving the USA and countries in the Middle East.

James is excellent, client-friendly and a very polished lawyer.

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Pam Shores
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Pam Shores
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Pam Shores is highly regarded for her advice to financial institutions and corporates on ECM transactions. She stands out for her experience of advising on high-value IPOs and secondary listings at both the domestic and international levels.

She provides you with a lot of comfort that everything is being dealt with.

Pam is a joy to work with and hugely experienced with US securities law.

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Tom Thorne
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Tom Thorne is noted for his work on rights issues and IPOs, where he is frequently called upon to advise both issuers and financial institutions.

Tom is a superb partner and really user-friendly.

Tom Thorne provides very strong and practical advice and is highly recommended for IPO work.

He is very astute and commercial.

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Andrew Chaplin
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Andrew Chaplin
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Andrew Chaplin is recognised for his issuer-side practice and liability management work. He is also notable for providing clients with advice on regulatory capital markets transactions.

He has extensive transaction experience and a commercial mindset.

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Arjun Muddu
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Arjun Muddu
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Arjun Muddu is known for his representing both banks and financial institutions in complex and often cross-border matters. He also has experience in establishing sustainability-linked note programmes.

He is good at guiding clients.

Arjun is a good technical lawyer.

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Ben Dulieu
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Ben Dulieu
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Carson Welsh
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Carson Welsh
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Cecil D Quillen
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Elaine Keats
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Elaine Keats
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Andrew Chaplin
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Andrew Chaplin
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Arjun Muddu
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Arjun Muddu
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Jason Manketo
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Jason Manketo
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James Wootton
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James Wootton
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Pam Shores
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Pam Shores
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Tom Thorne
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