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Fielding a team of seasoned professionals, Conyers‘ corporate and finance practice provides counsel on a wide spectrum of IPOs, M&A, insurance issues, securitisations and high-profile restructurings, acting for a variety of multinational corporations. With comprehensive expertise encompassing all facets of corporate work, including a strong emphasis on public company deals and corporate relocations, Marcello Ausenda leads the practice. Jennifer Panchaud spearheads the firm’s corporate reorganisation and securitisation work, offering guidance on transactions for local and exempted companies, while Chiara Nannini further bolsters the practice with her proficiency in debt and equity offerings, IPOs and private placements. Other key contacts at the firm include Edward Rance, a specialist in insolvencies and restructurings, and counsel David Stubbs who handles a wide array of corporate affairs, including insolvencies and bond issuances, as well as private placements.

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  • ‘Elizabeth Denman has been professional, responsive and has delivered high quality work. It has been a pleasure working with her.’

Key clients

  • Carnival Corporation
  • Digicel Group
  • Seadrill Limited
  • Valaris Limited
  • Bacardi Limited
  • Aircastle Limited
  • Aecon Group Inc.
  • Liberty Global
  • Bunge Limited
  • Shelf Drilling (North Sea) Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Advised on the Bermuda law aspects of the sale of Goshawk Management Limited and its subsidiaries and associated assets from NWS Holdings Limited and Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited to SMBC Aviation Capital Limited (SMBC AC) for an enterprise value of $6.7bn.
  • Advised Digicel Group Holdings Limited on its sale of Digicel Pacific Limited to Telstra Corp Ltd.
  • Advised Seadrill Limited on the Bermuda law aspects of its acquisition of Aquadrill LLC, formerly known as Seadrill Partners, which was affected by way of a Marshall Islands reverse triangular merger and resulted in Aquadrill becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of Seadrill.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Marcello Ausenda
Director, Corporate
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Chiara Nannini
Director, Corporate
Edward Rance
Director, Corporate
Jennifer Panchaud
Director

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marcello Ausenda

Other key lawyers

Jennifer Panchaud, Edward Rance, David Stubbs, Elizabeth Denman, Chiara Nannini