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Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Capital Markets: Equity

Global Guide 2026 : Europe-wide


Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

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Capital Markets: Equity - Europe-wide

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Sullivan & Cromwell advises a roster of high profile clients, both issuers and underwriters, in connection with complex transactions within the equity capital markets space, including cross-border IPOs. The firm enjoys an outstanding reputation in Germany, with the Frankfurt office regularly acting on complex, high value transnational matters. Its European offering is further enhanced by able teams in London and Paris, as well as a pre-eminent US practice, which enables the firm to assist with transatlantic matters.

Notable practitioners

Frankfurt-based Carsten Berrar is a leading ECM practitioner and is co-head of the firm's global capital markets group. Further key contacts include Olivier de Vilmorin in Paris and John Horsfield-Bradbury in London.

Strengths

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  • Sullivan & Cromwell are excellent all around. The team is commercial, pragmatic and responsive. They have strong technical ability, exceptional market knowledge and speed of execution.

    Capital Markets: Equity respondentGlobal
  • Sullivan & Cromwell have a quick turnaround, high quality output and, above all, advice you can rely on.

    Capital Markets: Equity respondentGlobal
  • The law firm provides great expertise and international comparisons.

    Capital Markets: Equity respondentGlobal

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