Sam Newhouse

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 4

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas

UK-wide

6 Years Ranked

Band 5

Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above

London (Firms)

1 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2025

About

Provided by Sam Newhouse

Practice Areas

Sam Newhouse, Global Vice Chair of the firm’s M&A Practice, advises clients on a broad mixture of high-value public and private M&A transactions and joint ventures, across a range of sectors. He has extensive experience handling complex cross-border transactions, regularly working across Europe, the US, Africa, and India.

Sam has spent time seconded to ExxonMobil Corporation’s M&A Legal Team in London and to Hewlett Packard’s M&A Legal Team in Geneva.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas - UK-wide

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Sam Newhouse is held in high regard for his strong M&A-focused practice. He regularly acts for oil majors and other energy companies on the acquisition and disposal of upstream and midstream oil and gas assets.

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

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Sam Newhouse maintains an excellent corporate practice advising multinational companies on cross-border M&A transactions. He currently sits as global vice chair of the firm's M&A practice.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Sam Newhouse is very good. He is on-the-ball and personable.

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas respondent
UK

Sam is very commercial and adaptable.

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas respondent
UK

Sam is incredibly smart, personable, responsive and he runs a tight ship. His work is consistently high quality and commercially aware with pragmatic advice.

Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above respondent
UK

Sam is a class operator.

Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above respondent
UK

Sam Newhouse is very good. He is on-the-ball and personable.

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas respondent
UK

Sam is very commercial and adaptable.

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas respondent
UK

Sam is incredibly smart, personable, responsive and he runs a tight ship. His work is consistently high quality and commercially aware with pragmatic advice.

Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above respondent
UK

Sam is a class operator.

Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above respondent
UK

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Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas + 1 more ranking

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Practice Areas

Chambers Review

UK

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas - UK-wide

Individual Editorial

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

Individual Editorial

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