
Operating across a myriad of sectors including tech, energy, and mining, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP regularly acts for both issuers and financial advisers on fundraisings, restructurings, and tender offers. Practice head Andrew Collins is the go-to for guidance on share issuances and both public and private M&A transactions. Mark Howard stands out for his strong ECM expertise in the TMT sector, while Paul Arathoon frequently assists international clients through takeovers of UK-listed companies.
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Key clients
- Shore Capital
- Transense Technologies plc
- Cakebox Holdings plc
- Circle Property Plc
- Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited
- Prospex Oil and Gas plc
- Oracle Power plc
- Allenby Capital Limited
- Panmure Liberum Limited
- Europa Oil & Gas Holdings plc
- China Nonferrous Gold
- Chelverton Growth Trust
Lawyers
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Practice head
Andrew Collins
Other key lawyers
Paul Arathoon; Mark Howard; Victoria Younghusband