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Our advisers act on domestic and international projects of all shapes and sizes, working with many of the leading names across this diverse sector. Browse our experience below, or use the filters to look-up recent work in particular geographies and legal disciplines.

  • Drax Corporate Limited

    Advised Drax Group plc on the circa £550 million recommended acquisition of Bluefield Solar Income Fund Limited.

  • Ratio Petroleum Limited

    Advising Ratio Petroleum Energy LP, an Oil and gas explorer on its £124 million recommended takeover of Pharos Energy plc.

  • Peel Hunt LLP

    Advised Peel Hunt, a UK investment bank in its capacity of Sponsor in London Stock Exchange-listed EnQuest’s proposed $833 million acquisition of participating interests in four offshore production sharing contracts in Malaysia.

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  • Sintana Energy Inc.

    Advised Sintana Energy on its all-share acquisition of Challenger Energy via an Isle of Man Scheme, valuing Challenger at £44.72M. Challenger shareholders will own ~25% of Sintana. The deal includes a planned C$240M AIM IPO, with exploration focus across Namibia, Uruguay, The Bahamas, and Colombia, pending regulatory approvals.

  • Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC

    Advised Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC, the only maritime and shipping company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, on its landmark reverse takeover of Brooge Petroleum and Gas Investment Company from NASDAQ-listed Brooge Energy Limited

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  • Elph Pty Ltd

    Advised Australian heavy machinery manufacturer Elphinstone Group on its proposed takeover bid for Engenco Limited, a provider of sustainable transportation products.

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    Advising ICFG Limited (formerly known as Fintech Asia Limited), a publicly listed company on the main board of the London Stock Exchange, in a reverse takeover of ICFG Pte. Ltd., one of the leading non-banking financial institutions in Central Asia.

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  • BayWa r.e. Projects España S.L.

    Advised BayWa r.e on the negotiation and closing of several VPPAs (wind and photovoltaic) with a major IT company as offtaker.

  • Synova LLP

    Advised Synova Capital Partners on the management buyout of 3173 Limited.

  • eCAPITAL IV Technologies Fonds GmbH & Co

    Advised VC Investor eCapital, a main shareholder of the German-based technology start-up RIPS Technologies, on the takeover of the company by SonarSource. SonarSource plan to bundle its competencies and expand its innovation potential in the security market.

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With over 490 partners and 3000 people around the world, we are well-placed to support you across a full range of legal and advisory services.

Edward Stead

Partner, Head of Corporate, UK

Ed is head of our UK Corporate practice and has over 25 years of experience in advising mainstream PE and infrastructure investors, management teams and portfolio companies on all aspects of the PE investment life-cycle, including new platform investments, M&A and continuation fund investments.

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Andrew has over 20 years' experience of advising on all types of corporate transactions and in particular domestic and cross-border M&A, equity capital markets and securities matters for publicly listed companies in the UK and US. Andrew is also a member of the firm’s global board.

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Allistair is one of the lead partners in our Tier 1 ranked Life sciences & health transactional team.

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Adam Cain specialises in public M&A and equity capital markets matters. He has broad experience across a number of industry sectors and jurisdictions, with a particular focus on the TSI and energy sectors.

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Partner, Avocat à la Cour

Isabelle is an expert in corporate, corporate finance and commercial law. She advises international clients on multi-jurisdictional deals, mergers and acquisitions, reorganisation, corporate finance and debt structuring. She has also a longstanding experience in logistics, transport, maritime and aviation transactions.

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Alan is a corporate partner who specialises in corporate finance transactions and has more than 20 years' experience.

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Rob advises listed companies and large private companies on their key corporate transactions, whether M&A, fundraising or strategic planning.

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Legal Director

Michael specialises in advising listed and private clients on all aspects of mergers and acquisitions (both domestic and cross-border).

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Partner, Avocat à la Cour

David specialises in tax and corporate law. He advises local and international businesses establishing in Luxembourg or setting up operations overseas through Luxembourg. His expertise also includes M&A transactions, companies reorganisations, corporate financing and employees and management incentives.

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