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Provided by Clare Gaskell
A Corporate Partner in Simpson Thacher’s London office, Clare Gaskell advises on private M&A and public takeovers as well as equity capital markets transactions and other corporate matters, including minority and preferred equity investments, consortium transactions, restructurings and management equity plans, with a focus on private equity and other financial sponsor clients. Clare has particular experience in law and regulation applicable to UK-listed companies and handles complex cross-border transactions with international counterparties. She has been named “M&A Lawyer of the Year” and “Best in Private Equity” at Euromoney’s Women in Business Law EMEA Awards, “Transatlantic Dealmaker of the Year” by LegalWeek, and a “Hot 100: Dealmaker” by The Lawyer. Clare is Chair of the Legal Committee of the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA).
Joined Firm in 2009; became Partner in 2015.
The Law Society of England and Wales (2005).
B.A., St. John’s College, Cambridge (2000); Postgraduate Diploma in Law, Nottingham Law School (2001); Diploma in Legal Practice, Nottingham Law School (2002).
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Claire is absolutely excellent and she has a good radar for key legal issues. She is also thoughtful and proactive.
Claire is absolutely excellent and she has a good radar for key legal issues. She is also thoughtful and proactive.
