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Rex Newman

Rex Newman

Wallace LLP, London

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Senior Partner

Areas of Practice - Corporate Finance

Career

Rex specialises in corporate work, representing both privately owned and publicly traded clients. He has worked on numerous mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, fund raisings, private equity investments and corporate reorganisations, guiding clients on legal, structural and financial issues.

Rex prides himself on establishing enduring relationships as a trusted adviser. He has acted for many of his clients for decades. His strategic counsel is often sought by individuals and businesses involved in complex or sensitive negotiations and disputes.

Career History:

Wallace LLP, London Senior Partner 2023 - present, Managing Partner 2004 to 2023, Partner 1984 - 2004

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, New York Foreign Associate 1982 – 1983

Herbert Smith Freehills, London Associate Solicitor 1981 – 1983, Trainee, 1979 - 1981

Languages

French

Memberships

Law Society New York bar since 1987 CEDR accredited mediator since 2001

Education

University College London 1975 - 1978 Bachelor of Law (LL.B.)

Leisure

Walking, skiing, the arts