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Druces LLP Offices

Druces LLP
SALISBURY HOUSE
LONDON WALL
LONDON
EC2M 5PS
England
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Dominic Traynor

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Work Department

Corporate and Commercial

Position

Dominic is a Partner in Druces’ Corporate & Commercial team, specialising in corporate law, listings and takeovers, M&A and corporate finance. Dominic has acted on several AIM admissions and reverse takeovers, acquisitions, joint ventures and secondary fundraisings, with a particular focus on the natural resources sector.

He graduated from Durham University in 1997 with a degree in Law and, after completing the LPC at the College of Law in York, Dominic joined Ronaldsons where he qualified in 2000.

Dominic’s hobbies include running and skiing.

  • “Dominic is recommended in Legal 500 for his “wealth of experience in acting for mining and energy companies”. For his work in the equity capital markets arena, he is described as “very responsive, very intelligent, always providing sound advice.”
  • “Dominic Traynor in particular, is an exceptional legal adviser, both commercial and practical – his depth of experience in industry matters and general commerciality provides insight well beyond that expected of a legal adviser. His legal skills are excellent, and he effectively uses the support team so that the correct fee level is matched with the work undertaken.”
  • “Dominic Traynor is very knowledgeable and trustworthy in all situations.”

Career

He graduated from Durham University in 1997 with a degree in Law and, after completing the LPC at the College of Law in York, Dominic joined Ronaldsons where he qualified in 2000.

Education

Kings School, Grantham; University College, Durham University (LLB) 1997; College of Law 1998.

Leisure

Dominic’s hobbies include running and skiing.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap

The ‘very personal and commercial’ team at Druces LLP advises issuers, AIM-listed companies, and their nominated advisers on a wide range of equity transactions, with a particular emphasis on handling public and private fundraises as well as on guiding international clients through UK IPOs and listings. Dominic Traynor, who regularly advises companies in the mining and energy sectors on equity issuances and reverse takeovers, heads up the practice, which also features Jack Dervyn, who chiefly works with clients in the natural resources and tech spaces.

London > Industry focus > Emerging markets

Druces LLP handles corporate and capital markets matters in the natural resources sector, notably in the Middle East and Africa, though it is also active in mining deals in Turkey, India, China and Latin America. Firmly focused on natural resources, its key partners Dominic Traynor, banking specialist Christopher Axford, and construction expert Richard Bailey see clients through from equity capital raising, through the issuance of listed debt, to acquisitions and mergers, as well as advising on project development. Jack Dervyn is heavily involved in oil and gas projects.

London > Projects, energy and natural resources > Mining and minerals

Druces LLP focuses on capital markets work within the mining sector and is experienced in handling a range of corporate finance transactions. The team is headed by Dominic Traynor, who specialises in capital markets and has worked on a number of admissions and re-admissions to AIM, Standard Listings, and Aquis. Jack Dervyn is of note, with expertise in advising exploration and production companies.

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