Campbells advises multinational corporations and financial service providers on complex cross-border transactions, with expertise spanning M&A, reorganisations, joint ventures, listings, vessel finance, and natural resources. Richard Spencer focuses on cross-border M&A, joint ventures, listings, and advising tech companies on structuring and fundraising, while Simon Thomas leads the investment funds department, specialising in private equity fund formation and related vehicles. Kristy-Anne Leith handles a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, with particular strength in blockchain, digital assets, and fintech.
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Client satisfaction

Testimonials

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  • ‘They are the most tenured and competent counsel I've worked with, and you can always trust you will get the right answers in a thoughtful and collaborative manner. ’

  • ‘They are great people in addition to great attorneys, such that it's truly a pleasure to work with them while also allowing the comfort of knowing you are well represented.’

  • ‘A good team with a conservative risk-based approach ’

  • ‘Richard Spencer is a very good legal partner in the blockchain space.'

  • ‘We often work with Campbells on cross-border funds and fund finance structures. We find them to be sharp, commercial, and responsive.’

Key clients

  • Nubank
  • Avianca
  • Xapo
  • Clip Inc
  • NextEra Energy
  • Creditas
  • Phillips 66
  • JHD Technologies
  • Banco do Brasil
  • Investors Trust Assurance SPC

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Richard Spencer; Simon Thomas

Other key lawyers

Kristy-Anne Leith