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Brown Rudnick LLP

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Brown Rudnick LLP has significant experience representing AIM-listed companies, advising on takeover code matters and acting on both issuer and underwriter-side mandates. IPOs, secondary fundraisings and public M&A transactions are core specialisms of the practice, which is headed by Lena Hodge, who is particularly recommended for her work with US sponsors. Neil Foster is well known for his expertise in technology sector transactions.  

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Key clients

  • WANdisco Plc
  • Victoria Plc
  • Singer Capital Markets
  • Midatech Pharma Plc
  • Arix Bioscience Plc
  • Cenkos Securities Plc
  • Somero Enterprises Inc
  • Libertine Holdings Plc
  • Arix Bioscience Plc

Work highlights

  • Advised Victoria Plc in respect of a £150m follow-on preferred equity investment  by KED Victoria Investments LLC by way of convertible preferred shares - bringing KED Victoria Investments LLC’s total preferred equity investment in Victoria Plc to a total of £225m.
  • Advised WANdisco Plc in respect of their fundraise of GBP 16.4 million  via a private placement of 5,857,862 ordinary shares in the capital of the company.
  • Advised Singer Capital Markets in relation to their role as the sole bookrunner, corporate broker and nominated advisor for Verici Dx Plc’s GBP 10 million fundraising by way of a subscription of shares and a placing conducted via an accelerated bookbuild on AIM.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Lena Hodge

Other key lawyers

Neil Foster, Tom Braiden