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Aedamar Comiskey

Work Department

Corporate.

Position

Aedamar is Linklaters Global Head of Corporate and specialises in public and private M&A and regulatory and corporate governance advisory work. She is the lead relationship partner and boardroom adviser for many of the firm's FTSE clients.

Aedamar recently led a number of high-profile M&A deals including advising Unilever on its defence of Kraft Heinz company's US$145bn approach; Visa Europe on its €18.37bn sale to Visa Inc; Amec Foster Wheeler on Wood Group's £2.2bn recommended offer; HSBC on the US$5.2bn sale of its Brazilian bank to Banco Bradesco; and Amlin on Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance's £3.48bn recommended offer.

Aedamar is also a non-executive director of FTSE company, Hames Fisher and Sons plc.

 

Career

Trainee solicitor Linklaters (London, 1992-94); Assistant solicitor (1994-2001); Partner 2001 to date.

Education

University College, Dublin (1988 BCL Law)

Leisure

3 sons, sailing and cycling

Mentions

Corporate and commercial • London

M&A: Upper Mid-Market And Premium Deals, £750m+

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