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David Rath advises corporate clients and investment banks on a broad range of complex German and international equity capital markets transactions. Mr. Rath draws on his breadth of transactional experience to combine sophisticated legal advice and a pragmatic approach to crafting solutions for clients in Germany and around the world. His work encompasses many of the German market’s most significant deals in recent years. He regularly guides clients on: IPOs Spin-offs arising from complex corporate carve-outs Cross-border capital markets transactions, in particular US registered offerings Capital raisings Block trades Public takeovers He also helps corporate clients navigate life as a public company after a listing, including advising clients on German stock corporate law and capital markets law, as well as takeover law matters.
Ignacio Paz is a partner in the Firm's Global M&A / Corporate Group in Madrid. His practice focuses on cross-border and domestic acquisitions and disposals, projects and regulatory issues in the infrastructure, energy and natural resources sectors. He has more than 25 years of experience assisting infrastructure funds, corporates, global investment banks and governmental entities in originating opportunities, executing transactions and developing projects in a range of sub-sectors including transport (roads, rail, ports, airports and parkings), social infrastructure, power and renewables (wind, solar, hydro, biomass, bioenergy, cogeneration), clean hydrogen, distribution networks, digital, water and waste, mining and natural resources. Ranked by the most relevant international legal directories as one of the Spanish leading lawyers for energy and natural resources, environment and projects. Ignacio has advised clients on deals in a wide range of jurisdictions including, in particular, Latin America.
José Antonio heads the White & Case Antitrust and Competition practice in Spain. He has over 25 years of expertise advising companies, trade associations, and government agencies in a wide range of industries on all aspects of EU trade and antitrust/ competition law, focusing on regulated sectors.
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Neill is head of the firm’s corporate crime and investigations practice. He is a specialist white collar defence and criminal investigations lawyer who advises both individuals and corporates on compliance, pre-investigations, investigations and prosecutions conducted by agencies such as the SFO, FCA, CMA, HMRC, NCA, Civil Aviation Authority and the CPS. He also assists in multi-jurisdictional investigations involving agencies such as the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and the FIOD (Netherlands), the US Department of Justice, the US Securities & Exchange Commission and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Neill has significant experience of acting for clients (both corporates and individuals) facing criminal investigations and prosecutions. He has been involved in some of the highest profile bribery investigations into BAE, Rolls-Royce and Airbus, as well as benchmark rigging (LIBOR) and the investigation into Barclays regarding the 2008 fund raising. He is also an expert on building anti-fraud, anti-bribery and Criminal Finance Act compliance programmes and in providing the training for clients in anti-fraud and culture awareness. Neill is a qualified solicitor-advocate.
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Dr. Oliver Seiler, a leading German equity capital markets lawyer, advises issuers and investment banks on initial public offerings and other capital market transactions. Dr. Seiler advises on: IPOs Spin-offs Capital raisings Block trades Equity-linked transactions He delivers strong technical advice with a pragmatic, solutions-oriented approach. He draws on more than 20 years of experience to work skillfully with all stakeholders on a deal.
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