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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is known in the space for its broad expertise across M&A, equity finance and mining debt finance. The team frequently represents major public mining companies, large-scale mining funds and other major industry players on major mandates, alongside representing governments on mining agreements. Mark Richards leads the team.

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Key clients

  • Peel Hunt LLP
  • Wheaton Precious Metals
  • Vision Blue Resources
  • Ncondezi Energy Limited
  • Pensana Metals Limited
  • Trident Royalties
  • Alkemy Capital Investments Plc
  • ING Bank N.V
  • Société Générale S.A
  • BNP Paribas S.A

Work highlights

  • Advised Stifel Nicolaus Europe Ltd, as sole bookrunner, nominated adviser and broker, and Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited, as manager and broker, for Amaroq Minerals Ltd, in relation to Amaroq’s £30 million fundraising packages comprising a UK placing, Icelandic placing and Canadian subscription.
  • Advised BMO Capital Markets Limited and Peel Hunt LLP, acting as joint bookrunners in connection with the oversubscribed institutional placing for Horizonte Minerals plc. The institutional placing formed part of an £147.2 million equity fundraise which was part of a wider funding package of US$633 million.
  • Advised Greatland Gold plc on its upsized US$35 million placing.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Mark Richards

Other key lawyers

Alexander Hadrill, Andrew Fay