A&O Shearman

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A&O Shearman is lauded for its ‘excellent industry knowledge and experts in their field’, with its enhanced ECM practice combining UK, U.S. and international expertise to advise on complex IPOs, secondary offerings and equity-linked structures. The London team continues to lead on high-profile mandates, including listings for Raspberry Pi in London and OQ in Muscat. Adam Wells heads the team and brings over two decades of experience advising issuers and underwriters across Europe and the Middle East. James Roe offers strategic guidance on governance, sustainability and compliance matters, while Michael Bloch frequently acts on growth company transactions. Jeff Hendrickson advises on the U.S. law aspects of global ECM matters, and Maegen Morrison also comes recommended.  
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is exceptionally strong with connections across all entities that matter - whether the banks, corporates, exchanges, regulators etc. The ability to call on the wider subject matter experts is key, and their turnaround time is probably the quickest in the market.’

  • ‘Jeff Hendrickson - strong partner, always available, very personable.'

Key clients

  • Great Portland Estates
  • Doosan Škoda Power

Work highlights

Advising the underwriters in connection with the landmark USD2.03 billion IPO of OQ’s Exploration and Production business, (OQEP), on the Muscat Stock Exchange.