Backed by an integrated UK and US offering, Travers Smith LLP advises on IPOs, secondary fundraisings, block trades and complex cross-border transactions. It acts for both issuers and investment banks across the ECM lifecycle, including regulatory compliance and governance issues, with a notable track record advising Main Market-listed companies and retained public company clients. Helming the practice is Adrian West who is a key name for IPOs and underpins his transactional expertise with astute regulatory and compliance knowledge. Andrew Gillen and Jon Reddington are experienced cross-border advisors who handle public and private M&A. Tom Coulter also comes recommended.
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Testimonials
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- 'Highly knowledgeable, responsive and providing practical advise and guidance / practical application of laws and regulations. Primary team brings in others from within TS as where needed depending on area of specialisation, while themselves remaining involved per established relationship.'
‘This team is all around excellent. They know the law, but what makes the key difference is their ability to understand and reflect the wider commercial realities.'
Key clients
- Assura plc
- Auction Technology Group plc
Practice head
Adrian West
Other key lawyers
Andrew Gillen; Jon Reddington; Tom Coulter