Clifford Chance‘s capital markets team is capable of handling complex and high-value equity transactions, with particular expertise in advising on cross-border IPOs, capital raises and sell-downs. The team acts for a client base that includes both issuers and underwriters, spanning a variety of sectors. Leading the practice is Han Teerink, who specialises in IPOs, secondary issuances and buy-back transactions. A further key contact is Serkan Özel, who complements his experience on equity capital markets matters with a core focus on corporate advisory for listed enterprises.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Han Teerink particularly stands out by being very engaged in every transaction.'
- 'Han Teerink's ability to think alongside us throughout the transactions, offering practical insights, anticipating challenges, and contributing to strategic decisions, adds real value.'
- 'We greatly appreciate Han Teerink's experience and hands-on and pragmatic approach.’
- ‘Market and technical knowledge.’
- ‘Han Teerink is highly valued for his responsiveness, professionalism and detailed ECM knowledge. He is great to work with due to his open-minded and constructive personality.'
Key clients
- ABN AMRO Bank N.V
- Mondelēz International
- J.P. Morgan
- Morgan Stanley
- BNP PARIBAS
- Theon International Plc
- Goldman Sachs
- ING
- Stedin
- Pegasus Digital Mobility Acquisition Corp.
Work highlights
Advised the underwriters on Aegon's successful €700m selldown in ASR Nederland through an accelerated bookbuild offering of 12.5 million shares to qualified institutional investors.
Advised ABN AMRO, BNP Paribas and Stifel Europe as Joint Global Coordinators on Avantium’s €84.8, equity raise by means of a fully underwritten and committed rights offering for an amount of €65.4 million, and the completion of a €19.4 million additional placement.
Advised Mondelēz International on the sale of its 86 million shares in JDE Peet's for €25.10 per share, to JDE Peet's majority shareholder JAB.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Han Teerink
Other key lawyers
Serkan Özel