Corporate Finance and Capital Markets

Partner

Recommended in The Legal 500 UK, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015 for his work on flotations, the equity capital, debt capital and emerging markets, and with over 15 years’ experience, Patrick Lyons is a partner on Dechert’s London corporate and securities team.

Mr. Lyons represents life sciences and other healthcare companies, energy companies, banks and financial institutions, sovereign and quasi-sovereign issuers and others in public and private transactions, including IPOs and follow on SEC-registered transactions, Rule 144A and Regulation S offerings, investment grade and high-yield debt issues, PIPEs and other private placements, green, blue and social bond offerings, rights issues, privatizations and liability management transactions, including tender offers, exchange offers and similar transactions.

Mr. Lyons also has extensive experience advising public companies with respect to SEC periodic disclosure, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, corporate governance and Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange rules.

University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1996 Harvard University, M.A., History and Middle East Studies, 1999 Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2002