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Public Companies & Equity Capital Markets

Public markets offer a world of opportunity - as trusted capital markets advisors, we secure the best possible outcomes.

Overview

Providing legal support on capital market transactions - including IPOs, secondary offerings, capital reorganisations, and share buy-backs - our capital markets lawyers are invested in your success.

With excellent relationships with regulators, stock exchanges, investment banks, accounting firms and other market participants, we are well-positioned to help you succeed.

Representing companies listed on the Main Market and AIM on the London Stock Exchange, advising on legal and regulatory matters relating to the Listing Rules, AIM Rules, Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, Prospectus Regulation Rules, Market Abuse Regulation and the Takeover Code, we work tirelessly to protect your interests and ensure ongoing compliance .

Our Hong Kong capital markets lawyers offer specialist advice to companies listed on the Main Board and GEM of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong on transactional and compliance matters, providing ongoing advice to public corporations. You can rely on us to get you the outcomes you deserve because our regional expertise, multilingual team, and industry connections set us apart.

Clients choose to partner with us because we have a proven track record of capital market successes. Our team has experience advising on IPOs on the Main Market and AIM on the London Stock Exchange and on the Main Board and Gem of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong, as well as secondary offerings, including private placements, cash-box placings, rights issues and open offers.

We’ve also advised on transfers from AIM to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and from GEM to the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong, arrangements with underwriters, sponsors and nominated advisors, and Compliance with the Listing Rules, AIM Rules, Market Abuse Regulation and the Takeover Code, including Class 1 transactions, related party transactions, reverse takeovers and concert party arrangements.

Our capital markets team is relentlessly determined to secure the best outcomes for you.

Get in touch

Connor Cahalane

Partner, Head of Public Companies

+44 20 3060 6975

London

Connor Cahalane

Team

Connor Cahalane

Partner, Head of Public Companies

+44 20 3060 6975

London

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Karen Hendy

Partner, Head of Corporate

+44 20 3060 6051

London

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James Channo

Partner

+44 20 3060 6092

London

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