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Linklaters LLP

ONE SILK STREET, LONDON, EC2Y 8HQ, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 020 7456 2000
Fax:
Fax 020 7456 2222
DX:
10 LONDON CITY EC3
Web:
www.linklaters.com
Email:

Keith Thomson

Tel:
Work +44 20 7456 4584
Email:
Linklaters LLP

Work Department

Capital markets.

Position

Keith is a partner in the capital markets practice. Specialist areas include debt, equity and equity-linked transactions in the Euro markets. Has considerable experience in transactions involving both English issuers and overseas issuers, particularly in the emerging markets, including India, Pakistan, Thailand, Indonesia, Russia, Turkey and South America. Particular areas of expertise include equity-linked transaction (convertible bonds and exchangeable bonds), where he has acted on numerous transactions in the UK and overseas for 20 years, and advising in relation to issues of regulatory capital instruments (both Tier 1 and Tier 2) for banks and insurance corporations.

Career

Solicitor corporate department Linklaters, London 1979-81; Hong Kong 1981-83; London 1983-86; partner London 1986 to date.

Education

Durham University (1975 BA Law); Cambridge University (1976 LLB).

Practice Areas

International capital markets

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