England - London • Corporate and commercial
Squire Patton Boggs
Squire Patton Boggs is active on bank-side mandates, frequently acting on cross-border work in the energy and natural resources sectors. The team also has deep expertise in the technology, industrials and consumer industries. Co-heads of department Jane Haxby and Leeds-based Hannah Kendrick are experienced in public and private M&A, fundraisings, takeovers and corporate governance. Jayson Marks is praised for his 'great expertise and experience in equity capital markets work', particularly in the worlds of oil and gas. All named lawyers are based in London unless stated otherwise.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The team at Squire Patton Boggs are very personable and easy to work with, demonstrating understanding of our business and our requirements, while also being expert and experienced in these areas of law. We get terrific service, with continuity of lawyers working on our work, and great responsiveness.’
‘Our client partner is Jayson Marks, who we have used for a number of years. He is very accessible and always responsive, as well as having great expertise and experience in equity capital markets work, and having particular knowledge in our industry, being oil and gas. He takes a commercial and pragmatic approach to the advice he provides to us, and is very supportive and calm when times are challenging.’
‘Very quick to respond and deal with changing circumstances. Proactive in their approach.’
Key clients
- Animalcare Group plc
- Xeros Technology Group plc
- Hurricane Energy plc
- WH Ireland Group plc & WH Ireland Limited
- Vp plc
- Canaccord Genuity Limited
- Applied Graphene Materials plc
- Metals Exploration plc
- Kooth plc
- Enwell Energy plc
- Applied Graphene Materials plc
- Coats Group plc
- Genuit Group plc (formerly Polypipe Group plc)
- GB Group plc
- Aptamer Group plc
- Anglo Asian Mining plc
Work highlights
- Advised WH Ireland Limited in respect of the dual listing on AIM of ASX-listed, Artemis Resources Ltd with a market capitalisation of £52 million, and £5 million placing.
- Advised Canaccord Genuity Limited and H&P Advisory Limited on a secondary placing by AIM and TSX-V quoted Southern Energy Corp, together with a simultaneous prospectus offering in Canada, to raise aggregate gross proceeds of US$31 million.
- Advised Canaccord Genuity Limited on a £98.2 million Block Trade Agreement to dispose of a 22% stake in Atalaya Mining plc on behalf of ICBC Standard Bank plc following its enforcement of security.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jane Haxby, Hannah Kendrick