Capital Markets: Equity
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 4
Email address
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(020) 7628 2020Chambers Review
Simmons & Simmons advises issuers, banks and investors at every stage of both debt and equity transactions. The team possesses a diverse work portfolio that encompasses IPOs, convertible bonds and private placements with additional capacity for regulatory capital transactions, EMTN programmes and secondary offerings. Notably, the firm can advise on transactions involving complex aspects of US securities law.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team has commercial acumen and provides strategic advice."
"The team has commercial acumen and provides strategic advice."
Notable Practitioners
Piers Summerfield is an experienced and well-regarded DCM practitioner who is well known for his equity-linked practice.
"Piers is commercial, pragmatic and works to a common aim."
"He is very technical and has a great manner with clients and the other side."
Jamie Corner is noted for his work on funding matters and share placings, where he advises both issuers and banks.
"Jamie is very technically minded and diligent, he does a great job in synthesising the key messages coming out of complex pieces of work."
"Jamie is super helpful, quick to respond and finds creative solutions."