Matthew Bland

Corporate.

Matthew is a corporate partner based in the London office. He advises on a wide range of corporate, corporate finance and commercial matters across various sectors but with a focus on the bank and financial institutions and pharmaceuticals sector. His main areas of practice include domestic and international mergers and acquisitions (both private and public), where he has particular experience leading complex and cross-border transactions, corporate restructurings and joint ventures, as well as domestic and international initial public offerings, rights issues and other equity capital markets transactions. Key clients include Lloyds Banking Group, TSB, Rothesay Life, Goldman Sachs, Julius Baer, Novartis, Spirent Communications and Thames Water.

Girton College, Cambridge University (1996 BA law); College of Law, Guildford (1997).