The mining team at Squire Patton Boggs brings cross-jurisdictional capabilities across corporate and M&A, equity capital markets, projects and licensing, trade finance, sanctions compliance, and disputes. Demonstrating a 'very efficient and pragmatic approach', the team is highly sought-after among producers, investors, and brokers for advice on impactful deals. A particular expert in fundraisings, equity placings, and mining services contracts, the 'excellent' Jayson Marks leads the mining team, supported by the direction of broader energy practice head Trevor Ingle.
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‘Very efficient and pragmatic approach, with great communication to the advisory group.'
'Jayson Marks has been excellent at all times.'
Key clients
- Metals Exploration plc
- Hannam & Partners
- Canaccord Genuity Limited
- Zeus Capital Limited
- KCAP DMCC
- Metals Acquisition Corp
- Panmure Liberum
- Berenberg Bank
- Moxico Resources Plc
- 80 Mile plc
- Anglo Asian Mining plc
- Rescom Holdings
Work highlights
Advised Metals Exploration plc on its £90m public takeover of Condor Gold plc.
Advised Hannam & Partners on its successful High Court claim against Barrick Gold for compensation in respect of its role in the landmark Barrick/Randgold merger.
Advised the purchaser on the acquisition of a Bauxite mine in Guinea.
Practice head
Jayson Marks; Trevor Ingle
Other key lawyers
Brian Gordon; Chris Swart; Naomi Briercliffe; Gabriella Martin