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Provided by George Hacket
George Hacket heads the Clifford Chance equity capital markets practice and the U.S. securities team in Germany, specializing in cross-border debt and equity transactions and advising issuers and underwriters on legal aspects of international securities offerings.
George advises on IPOs, capital increases, stock exchange listings and high yield and investment grade debt issuances. George also has experience in advising on corporate governance and compliance matters for listed companies. He has further gained experience in a number of industries, including industrials and mobility, energy, infrastructure and healthcare and life sciences.
University of Innsbruck (Mag. jur.) 1989
McGill University Faculty of Law (LLM) 1992
University of Vienna (Dr. jur.) 1993
Duke University School of Law (LLM) 2000
Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law in New York 2002
Joined Clifford Chance as a Partner 2010
Admitted as a European Lawyer in Germany 2012
Provided by Chambers
George Hacket is appreciated for his strength in the ECM space. He regularly advises on prominent IPOs, capital increases and de-SPACs, acting for issuers and bookrunners. He additionally assists with US Rule 144A offerings and is also sought after for his expertise in cross-border mandates involving Austria.
Provided by Chambers
"George Hacket is excellent in handling challenging IPOs, driving processes very effectively and ensuring banks get the required comfort while completing the transaction on time."
"I really love working with George Hacket, who is a great lawyer and thinker. He is one of the leading lawyers in German-speaking countries."
"George Hacket is known to be very good in his field, with a very good and hands-on mentality."
"George Hacket is excellent in handling challenging IPOs, driving processes very effectively and ensuring banks get the required comfort while completing the transaction on time."
"I really love working with George Hacket, who is a great lawyer and thinker. He is one of the leading lawyers in German-speaking countries."
"George Hacket is known to be very good in his field, with a very good and hands-on mentality."
