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Samantha Myers
Work Department
Corporate, M&A & Capital Markets; Listed Investment Funds; Natural Resources; Retail & Leisure; Equity Capital Markets
Position
Partner, Head of UK Cannabis Group
Career
Samantha Myers is a principal associate in the corporate group, specialising in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and equity capital markets.
Samantha has extensive experience of acting for companies, or their advisers, on IPOs and secondary transactions. She regularly advises on a range of domestic and cross border M&A transactions, including public takeovers.
Samantha’s experience includes a secondment to the Corporate Finance team of N+1 Singer where she worked on various Main Market and AIM transactions including IPOs, secondary fundraisings (including placings, rights issues and open offers) and acquisitions. She also provided rule advice and guidance on compliance and regulatory matters.
EXPERIENCE
Samantha’s recent experience includes advising:
- Pacific Industrial & Logistics REIT plc (PILR), a property investment fund, on its admission to AIM and associated placing of £12.2 million, and £27 million property portfolio acquisition
- Hummingbird Resources plc (HUM), the West African gold company, on its $71 million equity fundraising
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Environment
- Investment fund formation and management > Listed funds
- Insurance > Insurance: corporate and regulatory
Firm Rankings
- Corporate and commercial > Commercial contracts
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: patents (contentious and non-contentious)
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- Industry focus > Life sciences and healthcare
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Advertising & marketing
- Employment > Pensions (non-contentious)
- Employment > Pensions: dispute resolution
- Industry focus > Retail and consumer
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Water
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Industry focus > Emerging markets
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition: trade, WTO anti-dumping and customs
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Employment > Health and safety
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: M&A and acquisition financing
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: Project finance and development
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Mining and minerals
- Real estate > Planning
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity and nuclear)
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Transport > Rail
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £500m)
- Real estate > Property finance
- Real estate > Social housing: finance
- Industry focus > TMT
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Corporate and commercial > Venture capital
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport