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Dominic Davis

Dominic Davis

Burges Salmon LLP, South West

Work Department

Corporate Finance.

Position

Dominic is a partner in the firm's Corporate Finance team. His practice covers all areas of corporate finance work but he specialises in complex M&A transactions and joint ventures. He regularly advises both quoted companies and their financial advisers on a full range of equity transactions including IPOs and secondary fundraisings. His practice also includes advising on company law and corporate governance issues. He works for a range of private and public companies on both UK and cross-border deals and regularly advises overseas investors investing, or acquiring assets, in the UK. Dominic is a member of the firm’s US committee.

Recent transactions include (i) advising the shareholders of FlightScope on the sale of the software company to IMG, (ii) advising the founder shareholders on the sale of specialist education provider LexAble to Norwegian company Lingit AS, (iii) advising WH Ireland on the AIM flotation of Northcoders Group plc and (iv) advising the founder shareholder of Keep IT Simple on the sale of the company to The Panoply Group PLC.

Career

Trained Macfarlanes; qualified 2001; joined Burges Salmon 2005; partner Burges Salmon 2011.

Languages

French.

Memberships

ICAEW Corporate Finance Faculty

Education

Attended Bristol Grammar School; Cardiff University (1996 BA Joint Hons, History and French); Université de Nantes, France; University of the West of England (1998 PG Dip Law; 1999 LPC).

Leisure

Running, rugby (Old Bristolians RFC), golf.

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