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J David Stewart

J David Stewart

Europe 2026

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Practice Areas

DAVID STEWART has a diversified cross-border debt and equity capital markets practice, including complex transactions involving publicly traded securities, both in the United States and internationally.

He handles the full spectrum of capital markets matters on behalf of issuers, sponsors, strategic investors, and major investment banks with a particular focus on:

• Public and private offerings of debt and equity

• Exchange offers

• Tender offers and debt consent solicitations

• Restructurings of public debt securities

• Public M&A transactions

David also represents companies with respect to general corporate and securities matters and is a trusted advisor in the board room.

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Chambers European Guide

Capital Markets: Debt - UK

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
David Stewart is noted for his emerging markets practice. He is experienced at advising sovereign issuance work, especially in the CIS region.

Strengths

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  • J David was always extremely pragmatic and has decades of experience navigating unusual and tricky circumstances.

    Capital Markets: DebtChambers European Guide

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Belgium

Europe-wide

Netherlands

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Switzerland

UK

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