Mr Mark Geday > Morgan, Lewis & Bockius UK LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius UK LLP
CONDOR HOUSE
5-10 ST PAUL'S CHURCHYARD
LONDON
EC4M 8AL
England
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Work Department

Corporate

Position

Mark Geday, a partner in the corporate practice at Morgan Lewis, has more than 20 years of experience employing a range of innovative and market-defining transactions, including complex private and public matters involving parties with differing needs and goals, for clients spanning all areas of the private equity and asset management sector. Mark advises on myriad aspects of company law including mergers and acquisitions, disposals, restructurings, joint ventures, fundraisings and strategic stakes. For more information, view Mark’s bio at https://www.morganlewis.com/bios/markgeday.

Career

Mark leverages his experience across the asset management sector to provide key insight to his clients, advising on solutions that allow them to maintain and achieve their key objectives. He previously acted as the director of legal services and company secretary for an FTSE 100 company.

Languages

English; French; Russian

Memberships

Member, Law Society Company Law Committee

Education

University of Manchester, 1990, Law LLB, Hons; College of Law, London, 1991, Law Society Finals

Lawyer Rankings

London > Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius UK LLP covers all manner of corporate transactions, with particular industry strengths in the energy and infrastructure, investment management, life sciences, and technology sectors. Corporate head Tim Corbett has extensive experience advising on cross-border M&A transactions, public and private equity and debt offerings, and venture capital financings. Oil and gas expert Olivier Chambord is noted for his capabilities in international M&A and project development. Mark Geday‘s expertise ranges from SPAC and de-SPACing transactions to joint ventures. Promoted to partner in October 2023, Robert Hutton is a key contact for private equity-driven work, specialising in domestic and cross-border transactions for clients from the infrastructure, technology, and luxury travel sectors. Other key names in the group include Mike Pierides and Allison Soilihi.

London > Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £500m)

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius UK LLP regularly works with high-profile sponsors and funds on cross-border mandates, showcasing particularly strength in tech and telecoms deals. Team head Mark Geday is the key partner to some of the firm’s most consequential clients, supporting a range of investments firms on M&A and fundraising transactions. Promoted to partner in October 2023, Robert Hutton has a growing roster of domestic and overseas clients, including financial sponsors, sovereign wealth funds, and corporates. Tim Corbett’s far-reaching expertise covers public and private M&A, capital raises and venture capital deals, while Jack Shawdon is noted for his work in emerging markets. Matthew De Cataldo ‘s sector specialisms include tech, financial services and life sciences.