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SALISBURY HOUSE
LONDON WALL
LONDON
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Dominic Traynor
Work Department
Corporate and Commercial
Position
Dominic is a Partner in Druces’ Corporate & Commercial team, specialising in corporate law, listings and takeovers, M&A and corporate finance. Dominic has acted on several AIM admissions and reverse takeovers, acquisitions, joint ventures and secondary fundraisings, with a particular focus on the natural resources sector.
Career
He graduated from Durham University in 1997 with a degree in Law and, after completing the LPC at the College of Law in York, Dominic joined Ronaldsons where he qualified in 2000.
Education
Kings School, Grantham; University College, Durham University (LLB) 1997; College of Law 1998.
Leisure
Dominic’s hobbies include running and skiing.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Industry focus > Emerging markets
Druces LLP has ‘a strong team with good understanding of what they are doing‘, and clients remark that the lawyers ‘know the nuances and commercial approach required for smaller deals‘. Lead partner Dominic Traynor frequently assists lithium project developer Savannah Resources Plc with corporate governance and regulatory matters concerning emerging markets. Corporate and banking partner Christopher Axford recently acted for Essentially Group PLC on the admission of its entire share capital to the AQSE Growth Market, the first UAE-based business to be listed there. Construction specialist Richard Bailey continues to be involved in major projects, among them developments in the retail and energy sectors in the Middle East. Newly promoted partner Jack Dervyn is ‘very detail-orientated and always has great availability‘, and senior associate Mark Lamph, who focuses on ECM transactions, has ‘great experience and great manner with clients‘.
London > Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
Fielding a team that possesses ‘commerciality … (which) matches its excellent legal abilities’, Druces LLP‘s equity capital markets practice sits within the wider corporate and commercial practice group. The team advises nominated advisors, brokers and management on the full spectrum of equity transactions – chiefly IPOs, secondary issuances and reverse takeovers. ‘Exceptional legal adviser’ Dominic Traynor is known for his ‘depth of experience in industry matters and general commerciality’.
Lawyer Rankings
- Emerging markets London > Industry focus
- Equity capital markets – small-mid cap London > Corporate and commercial
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Islamic finance
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Residential property
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Industry focus > Emerging markets
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Property finance
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious