Clifford Chance LLP maintains a strong equity capital markets offering capable of covering the full range of matters and transactions for a roster of blue-chip manager- and issuer-side clients. The team handles a steady stream of high-value IPOs on the London Stock Exchange, as well as on Middle Eastern and European exchanges, and it also regularly works with the firm’s well-regarded corporate team to advise on impactful public M&A and reverse takeover deals. Practice head Simon Thomas is well-positioned to handle both domestic and international IPOs and equity placings, while former team co-lead Adrian Cartwright continues to serve as a key contact for advice on issuances and global depositary receipts on international exchanges. Christopher Roe is well-regarded for his expertise in public M&A and equity restructuring, and James Koessler is active across a broad and growing range of high-value equity transactions.
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‘Great team, delivering outstanding service to investment banking clients.’
‘I particularly rate Christopher Roe, who really understands what matters to my institution and manages the team perfectly. Another top performer is James Koessler, who has been punching above his weight for years.’
‘Great depth of ECM partners with high levels of technical capability who are charming to work with.’
‘Very strong technically, very calm and consistent and good deal managers.’
‘Christopher Roe is a helpful and cheerful partner who has great technical knowledge and is always willing to help work through issues (on a deal or generally).’
‘Fantastic team. Highly knowledgeable. Ability to work on tricky transactions. Deal with many challenging situations very well.’
‘Adrian Cartwright and Christopher Roe are exceptional partners. James Koessler is a fantastic senior associate with high-quality product delivery, strong knowledge and exceptional client service. He is a really star lawyer.’
‘Simon Thomas is a fantastic partner with deep knowledge of the market. Handles meetings very effectively. James Koessler is a superstar associate; extremely hard-working and technically skilled.’
Kernmandanten
- Citigroup Global Markets Europe AG
- Erste Group Bank AG
- Jefferies GMBH
- Morgan Stanley Europe SE
- Banca Comercială Română SA
- Barclays Bank Ireland PLC
- BofA Securities Europe SA
- UBS Europe SE
- UniCredit Bank AG
- Wood & Company Financial Services
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised 14 underwriters on all English, Romanian and US-law related matters in connection with the initial public offering of Hidroelectrica, by way of an offering by Fondul Proprietatea of its stake, and the listing of Hidroelectrica on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.
- Advised the Qatar Investment Authority on its £500m PIPE investment in Severn Trent plc.
Anwält*innen
Hall of fame
Die Anwält*innen an der Spitze ihres Berufsstands, die aufgrund ihres langjährigen Engagements in marktführender Arbeit von Wettbewerbern und Mandanten gleichermaßen geschätzt und anerkannt werden.
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Simon Thomas
Partner*innen der nächsten Generation
Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.
Christopher Roe
Praxisleitung
Simon Thomas
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Adrian Cartwright; Christopher Roe; James Koessler