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Jason Manketo

Global 2026

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Global Chair of Equities. Advises clients on the life cycle of their equity capital markets activities, from early-stage private placements through to IPOs and secondary market capital raisings, including accelerated bookbuildings and rights issues, as well as cross-border M&A and debt capital market transactions. He advises across multiple sectors, including fintech, financial services and consumer sectors, and markets, including the UK, MENA and Benelux region. He is also a member of the firm’s cross-practice ESG team, with a particular focus on ESG disclosure and governance issues, and has been at the forefront of the development of the European SPAC market, advising sponsors and underwriters in connection with SPAC IPO and de-SPAC transactions on the Amsterdam and London stock exchanges.

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Capital Markets: Equity - UK

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Band 1

Individual Editorial
Jason Manketo is a renowned ECM expert who is sought out for his US securities expertise. He has a strong reputation for advising both corporate clients and underwriters on IPOs and follow-on offerings. In addition to his client-facing work, Manketo is also co-head of Linklaters' equities practice.

Capital Markets: Equity - Middle East-wide

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Band 2

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Jason Manketo is a New York-admitted lawyer based in London. His practice has a noted emphasis on the Middle East, with recent work including lead roles on high-value and innovative IPO listings on both the Muscat and Abu Dhabi exchanges.

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity - USA

Expertise Based Abroad
USA, expertise based abroad in UK

Individual Editorial

Jason Manketo is a renowned ECM expert who is sought out for his US securities expertise. He has a strong reputation for advising both corporate clients and underwriters on IPOs and follow-on offerings. In addition to his client-facing work, Manketo is also global chair of Linklaters' equities practice.

Strengths

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  • Jason is technically amazing and unflappable, it didn't matter what came up when.

    Capital Markets: EquityChambers Global Guide

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