Praised for its ‘client-centric approach’, Hill Dickinson LLP enjoys a strong reputation in the pharmaceuticals and life sciences sectors, regularly working across biotech, pharmaceuticals, medical devices and IVF and embryo research. The team’s expertise also extends to medical cannabis and CBD/wellness ventures. Capital markets and M&A specialist Michael Bennett, who heads the practice, is noted for his work on energy, life sciences and medical cannabis matters. 'Skilled team leader’ Shantanu Sinha has extensive experience in fundraisings, advising both issuers and corporate finance houses on the London Stock Exchange. Roderick Palmer, who heads the firm’s commercial shipping practice, is a trusted adviser to a number of banks, leasing companies, ship-owners and investors.
Testimonials
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‘This practice is truly unique in several aspects, setting it apart from other firms in the industry.'
- Shantanu Sinha is a skilled team leader with extensive expertise and experience in corporate and commercial matters. His team prioritizes its clients and adopts a client-centric approach to its work.'
Key clients
- ADES Saudi Limited
- SigmaRoc PLC
Work highlights
- Advised ADES on its acquisition of Emerald Driller Co., which totalled $204 million from Vantage Holdings International.
- Advised AIM-listed quarried materials group SigmaRoc on its acquisition of Johnston Quarry Group Limited and Guiting Quarry Limited for a consideration of £35.5 million.