Corporate

Corporate

“No. 1 law firm for FTSE 100 international mentions Chambers Client Report FTSE Survey 2010.”

“The volume of deals coming into this firm has been significant over the last couple of years, with many coming from the mining and energy sectors, which have been experiencing higher activity levels than other industries. The firm’s international capabilities have also been coming to the fore recently.” Chambers UK 2010 (Category: Corporate Finance: High-end cross-border)

Scope of our practice

Our global corporate practice, including a team of US-qualified lawyers deliver seamless, commercial advice to both market leading and growth corporations and financial institutions. With close to 800 corporate lawyers globally, our technical expertise, deep industry knowledge and commercial acumen is relied upon and valued by our clients. We advise on the full spectrum of corporate and commercial work including a particular focus on highly complex domestic, cross border and multi-jurisdictional transactions.

Our practice covers

asset management including investment funds
capital markets
corporate advisory
financial services and regulatory
insurance
corporate restructuring
mergers and acquisitions
private equity
US corporate finance

We have extensive international coverage across Europe, Asia Pacific, Canada, Africa and the Middle East. This coverage includes a team of US qualified lawyers based in Europe, Hong Kong and Canada who offer integrated local and US corporate finance advice. The team offers a wide range of advice on US securities as well as on the US law aspects of cross-border mergers and acquisitions, including in regard to tender offers, US registration rights and other public and private mergers and acquisitions matters.