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Travers Smith LLP

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Acting on behalf of a stellar lineup of issuers, financial institutions, management, selling shareholders and cornerstone investors, Travers Smith LLP‘s ECM work spans IPOs, secondary issues and other transactional matters – including class 1 transactions, reverse takeovers, block trades and tender offers. The team particularly stands out for its significant long-standing relationships in the London-based investment bank market. Andrew Gillen leads the practice alongside head of corporate Spencer Summerfield. Experienced ECM practitioner Richard Spedding frequently represents public companies, investment banks, hedge funds and other financial intermediaries, whilst Adrian West is known for his work on high-profile IPOs. Elsewhere in the group, Tom Coulter maintains his broad ECM practice.

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Key clients

  • Foresight Group
  • TruFin
  • McColl's Retail Group
  • Distribution Finance Capital
  • Benchmark
  • Marwyn
  • Jefferies
  • Numis
  • Berenberg
  • Liberum
  • Peel Hunt
  • Investec
  • finnCap
  • Arden Partners
  • Deutsche Bank
  • J.P Morgan Cazenove

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Leading individuals

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andrew Gillen, Spencer Summerfield

Other key lawyers

Richard Spedding, Adrian West, Tom Coulter