Each group is led by a partner who has spent the majority of their career in the field. We do not open practices for market fashion; we commit only where we can advise at the highest level.
Board-level counsel on cross-border combinations, carve-outs and public takeovers.
Fund formation, acquisitions, and portfolio company matters across Europe, the US and Asia.
Equity and debt issuances, sovereign and supranational offerings, hybrid instruments.
Investment treaty claims and commercial arbitration before ICSID, ICC, LCIA and SIAC.
Merger control, abuse of dominance, cartel defence and EU General Court advocacy.
Cross-jurisdictional investigations, FCPA, SFO, DOJ and DPA proceedings.
Counsel to states, central banks and international organisations.
Chapter 11, English schemes, and cross-border restructurings of sovereign and corporate debt.
Structuring, transfer pricing, and tax controversy across OECD jurisdictions.
A sovereign restructuring sits alongside arbitration and capital markets. A take-private calls on antitrust, tax, and, on occasion, investigations. We staff matters by necessity and not by group, and the partner in charge remains the partner in charge from the first call to the final instrument.