Adam Howard > Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP Offices
22 Bishopsgate
London
EC2N 4BQ
England
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Adam Howard
Work Department
Mergers and Acquisitions; Capital Markets; Corporate Governance
Position
Counsel
Career
Adam Howard focuses on complex cross-border transactions involving public companies and public offerings of securities. He advises international offerors as well as financial advisors on public M&A transactions and has represented both issuers and underwriters in connection with a broad range of capital markets transactions.
Mr. Howard regularly counsels listed companies and special committees on corporate and governance-related matters, including directors’ duties, public reporting and disclosure issues arising in connection with transformational transactions and crisis situations.
Memberships
- Solicitor, England and Wales
Education
- Legal Practice Course, BPP Law School, 2007 (Distinction)
- M.A. (Law), University of Cambridge, 2005
Lawyer Rankings
London > Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – mid-large cap
The US and UK equity capital markets team at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP serves as a key port of call for a wide roster of European and UK issuer-side clients seeking advice on IPOs, listings, and secondary share offerings on American exchanges. The practice is well-versed in handling dual listings, redomiciliations, and cross-border public and private placements, and it also regularly advises issuers and underwriters on early-stage fundraisings in the tech sector. Danny Tricot heads up the team and is well-regarded for his ability to advise on IPOs and secondary fundraisings in growth markets. Public M&A expert Adam Howard is also a name to note. Pranav Trivedi retired in December 2023.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Risk advisory > Corporate governance
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Finance > Debt capital markets
- Insurance > Insurance: corporate and regulatory
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Upper Mid-Market And Premium Deals, £750m+
- Finance > Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
- Employment > Employee share schemes
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – mid-large cap
- Finance > High yield
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions – high-value deals (£500m+)
- Dispute resolution > Public international law
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Dispute resolution > Tax litigation and investigations
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: corporate and commercial
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: regulatory
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Investment fund formation and management > Private funds