Jack Dervyn > Druces LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Druces LLP Offices
SALISBURY HOUSE
LONDON WALL
LONDON
EC2M 5PS
England
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Jack Dervyn
Work Department
Corporate and Commercial
Position
Jack is a Partner in Druces’ Corporate & Commercial Department. He advises clients in relation to initial public offerings on both AIM and the Standard Segment of the Main Market, as well as equity capital raisings, convertible loan notes, M&A, commercial contracts, due diligence and disclosure, the incorporation and set-up of companies and a variety of public company work.
Jack has developed a particular expertise advising companies in the oil and gas sector, and mining sectors, with operations spread across the world. Clients include international oil and gas companies, a gold exploration company, an African integrated natural gas producing utility company and a major petrol forecourt retailer.
Recent experience includes advising AIM and Standard Segment listed companies on their respective IPOs, private placements, secondary fundraisings, reverse take-overs and re-admissions, cancellations from the Main Market and admission to AIM and other capital markets, corporate and M&A-related transactions.
Leisure
Outside of work, Jack enjoys exploring London, keeping fit and attending concerts. He regularly visits Northern France with his wife.
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‘.
Lawyer Rankings
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: non-contentious
- Real estate > Construction: contentious