Slaughter and May advises a broad base of FTSE and mid-cap clients on equity capital markets transactions, with a strong emphasis on issuer-side mandates. The team is actively involved in shaping UK market reforms and listing rule changes, and continues to support candidates through tailored guidance on IPO. Team head Richard Smith regularly advises listed companies, investment banks, and asset managers on intricate ECM transactions, public M&A deals, and regulatory compliance matters. Sally Wokes is active on rights issues, placings and other secondary raisings, while Christian Boney is noted for his strength in M&A and public takeovers. Simon Tysoe also comes recommended. John Papanichola retired in 2024.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client: Qualité de l’avocat et de l’équipe
La satisfaction du client: Connaissance du secteur

Avocats

Leading partners

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Responsable de la pratique

Richard Smith

Autres avocats clés

Sally Wokes; Andrew Jolly; Christian Boney; Simon Tysoe