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Daniel Simons

Daniel Simons

UK 2026

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Practice Areas

Daniel was named in The Lawyer’s 2023 "Hot 100" list of top lawyers working in the UK and focuses his practice on corporate transactions, in particular on equity capital markets, and domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions.

He brings extensive experience in advising on public takeovers, including P2Ps, and he has advised numerous companies, private equity houses and financial institutions in the context of these transactions. Daniel also has particular focus on IPOs, secondary fundraisings and private placements, acting for issuers, underwriters and selling shareholders on London Main Market and AIM transactions.

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above - London (Firms)

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Daniel Simons regularly advises companies, financial institutions and private equity sponsors on complex cross-border transactions. He has notable expertise on public takeovers.

Strengths

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  • Daniel is a knowledgeable and experienced partner who provides trusted advice and great technical support on corporate transactions.

    Corporate/M&A: £800 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Daniel is personable and creative.

    Corporate/M&A: £800 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Daniel has shown himself to be technically capable, strategic and highly commercial. He is able to understand complex situations quickly and provides the necessary support quickly and reliably.

    Corporate/M&A: £800 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Daniel is really sharp and very good on corporate matters. He is not afraid to make the tough calls.

    Corporate/M&A: £800 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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London (Firms)

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