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US and UK securities expert Claire Keast-Butler heads up the team at Cooley (UK) LLP following the April 2024 departure of David Boles and is particularly well-versed in handling IPOs, public M&A, and dual listings for UK clients. The practice maintains close relationships with a host of clients in the life sciences sector, who routinely instruct it to act on primary and follow-on fundraises with both debt and equity elements. Simon Amies, who joined the team from Covington & Burling LLP in May 2023, is a key contact for this line of work.
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‘Well-versed in US securities law and practical advice.’
'Sam Meiklejohn is an up and coming talent; responsive and stepping up to lead transactions.'
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Key clients
- Silence Therapeutics
- Redx Pharma
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Work highlights
- Advised Wizz Air on its Class 1 transaction relating to the purchase of a 75 aircraft.
- Advised Bicycle on a $230 million follow on offering of ADS and non-voting ordinary shares.
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