The team at Linklaters has capabilities advising its well-known clientele on the variety of high-value matters, including advising underwriting syndicates on significant cross-jurisdictional IPOs. ‘Stalwart in the field’ Alexander Harmse is at the helm of the practice and advises the remit of clients, including investment banks and issuers on matters ranging from high-yield debt issues to equity-linked issues. Xu Wang is also noteworthy for her transactional experience in complex equity cases.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘Linklaters' ECM team is lean and agile, with strong, reliable support from experienced partner Alexander Harmse and managing associate Xu Wang. They’re very responsive and practical, always looking beyond just legal issues to understand the bigger picture.'

  • 'The teams' ability to provide strategic insight into the current market truly stands out. The senior team isn't just highly capable – they're also fun to work with and make the process enjoyable for all involved.’

  • ‘Alexander Harmse brings vast experience and knowledge paired with a remarkable memory and steadfast presence – a true stalwart in the field.'

  • 'Xu Wang is dependable and acts as the 'Watson' to Alexander Harmse's 'Sherlock'. Together, they form a highly effective team that’s also fun to be around.'

  • 'For us, it is their unique blend of professionalism and camaraderie that sets them apart from competitors, which makes working with them an enjoyable experience.’

Clients clés

  • UBS
  • J.P. Morgan
  • Morgan Stanley
  • ING
  • Bank of America
  • HSBC
  • ABN AMRO
  • Rabobank
  • Barclays
  • Citigroup

Points forts

  • Advised the underwriting syndicate on the €2.3bn IPO of CVC Capital Partners plc.
  • Advised the underwriting syndicate on the €140m IPO of Theon International PLC.
  • Advising the joint global coordinators and joint bookrunners on the €650m accelerated bookbuild offering and €550m convertible bonds issue of Davide Campari-Milano N.V.

Avocats

Les grands avocats du marché

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.

Alexander Harmse

Meilleurs collaborateurs

Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.

Xu Wang

Responsable de la pratique

Alexander Harmse

Autres avocats clés

Xu Wang