With a practice spanning Asia, the UK, and the US, Sidley Austin LLP’s capital markets team is recognised for advising issuers and underwriters across the full spectrum of securities, including IPOs, convertible bonds, investment-grade debt, and high-yield offerings. The team acts for clients in sectors such as natural resources, life sciences, healthcare, real estate, and technology. Manoj Bhargava leads a strong practice with deep experience in IPOs, follow-on offerings, and private placements.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team is commercial, responsive and provides high-quality advice.'
- 'Alexius Chong is very hands-on and constantly checks in to ensure that we are satisfied with the quality of service.'
Key clients
- Axis Capital Limited
- Jefferies
Work highlights
Represented the underwriters in connection with the US$2.15 billion follow-on public offering of equity shares of Vodafone Idea Limited.
Practice head
Manoj Bhargava
Other key lawyers
Alexius Chong