Counting investment banks, managers, and funds as clients, CMS advises on s.110 insolvencies, tax and regulatory work, tender offers and mergers in the listed funds sector. Team lead Jack Shepherd acts for both issuers and banks, advising on changes of investment manager and revisions of investment policies, and Alasdair Steele advises on an array of corporate matters. Kirsty Duane is a key name for M&A, IPOs, fundraisings, cross-border transactions, and takeovers, and Jennifer Gray has been involved in transactions, IPOs and secondary fundraises.
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Practice head

Jack Shepherd

Other key lawyers

Alasdair Steele; Kate Darracott; Kirsty Duane; Jennifer Gray