Corporate.

Trained Allen & Overy; qualified 1998; partner Reed Smith 2007; partner Mishcon de Reya 2011.

Saul is a Partner in the Corporate department and Head of the Africa group handling complex cross-border corporate finance transactions. His practice covers a broad spread of areas including equity capital markets, general corporate, public and private M&A and joint ventures.

He has advised on a number of UK and cross-border transactions in a wide range of sectors including minerals and mining, clean-tech, advertising, software, life sciences and consumer products.

Saul has particular experience advising international businesses raising money in the London and European markets and in a wide range of transactions in the metals and mining sector. These range from negotiating project development agreements in sub-Saharan Africa to leading multi-billion dollar M&A transactions with mining majors.

He also regularly advises companies on international joint ventures, particularly in the retail or franchise industries.

Oxford University.