Capital Markets

Following breaking news and insights on capital markets with perspective for the legal professional

  • Dealmaker: Sharon Lewis

    By Legal Week | December 2, 2009

    Lovells capital markets head Sharon Lewis gets in a nod to Hogan and salutes the Pooh school of management

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  • Simmons banking partner joins Salans in London

    By Legal Week | November 26, 2009

    Salans has boosted its London office with the hire of a banking partner from Simmons & Simmons. Bodo Schaar is a banking and capital markets lawyer with a special focus on German law and restructuring and insolvency. He is dual-qualified in Germany and England.

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  • Norton Rose signs up ex-CC partner in boost for City capital markets practice

    By Legal Week | November 25, 2009

    Norton Rose has bolstered its City capital markets practice with the hire of former Clifford Chance (CC) partner Kate Alliott. Alliott is due to join the top 10 City firm in early December after seven years as a partner with CC's London capital markets practice.

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  • Cleary and Sullivan lead on Gucci owner's €1bn French listing

    By Legal Week | November 25, 2009

    Cleary Gottlieb & Steen Hamilton and Sullivan & Cromwell have taken lead roles on the €1bn (£900m) French initial public offering (IPO) of a subsidiary of luxury goods company PPR. PPR, the holding company of brands such as Gucci and Puma, is set to list its African distribution unit CFAO, marking the first significant IPO in the French market since 2007.

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  • Freshfields and Linklaters lead on £1bn Gartmore listing

    By Legal Week | November 24, 2009

    Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Linklaters have taken lead roles on British fund manager Gartmore's £1bn initial public offering (IPO). The float, which will cover 30%-50% of the company, is intended to cut net debt from £400m to £100m.

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  • CC votes in new City capital markets chief

    By Legal Week | November 24, 2009

    Clifford Chance (CC) has elected partner Andrew Forryan as the firm's new London capital markets head. Forryan takes over from David Bickerton, who was recently voted in as London managing partner.

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  • Sidley boosts City capital markets team with hire of ex-A&O partner

    By Legal Week | November 18, 2009

    Sidley Austin has made a rare lateral appointment in the City with the hire of former Allen & Overy securities partner Bart Capeci. Capeci joined the US firm's London securities practice last week, having been a partner in A&O's international capital markets team since 1998.

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  • SJ Berwin taps Willkie Farr to grow 20-lawyer Paris M&A team

    By Legal Week | November 17, 2009

    SJ Berwin has added a new partner in Paris from Willkie Farr & Gallagher. Public M&A and capital markets partner Etienne Boursican, who was a special European counsel at the US law firm, joined the top 20 City practice last month.

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  • Clifford Chance votes in Bickerton as new London managing partner

    By Legal Week | November 9, 2009

    Clifford Chance (CC) has handed David Bickerton the role of London managing partner after a contested election. Bickerton will officially start the new post on 1 January 2010, replacing Jeremy Sandelson, who stepped down to take on the role of global litigation head last month.

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  • CC set to make more City layoffs as capital markets team faces cutbacks

    By Legal Week | November 6, 2009

    Clifford Chance (CC) has made another round of job cuts in London, with eight fee earners set to be laid off, Legal Week can reveal. The redundancies will affect eight lawyers in the firm's City capital markets practice. The firm has stated that no other offices or practice areas will be affected. The process, which started earlier this week, will see affected fee earners consulted with on an individual basis. All of the redundancies are compulsory.

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