M&A and Corporate Finance
UNITED KINGDOM
As one of the world’s leading law firms, we advise many of the biggest and most ambitious organisations across all major regions of the globe. Our clients trust us with their most important transactions, disputes and projects because of our ability to cut through complexity and mitigate risk. With 25 offices spanning Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East and the US, we offer local insight and seamless cross-border service in all major regions. Positioned to support the major trade flows, we help the world’s top companies thrive in the global economy. Because technical ability alone is not enough, we seek to build exceptional working relationships with our clients. By doing so, we are able to develop a deeper understanding of our clients’ businesses, provide commercially astute, innovative advice and create better business outcomes for our clients.
Since joining the firm in 1986, David has gained significant experience in joint ventures, securities and British and cross-border mergers and acquisitions. He is particularly skilled in public takeovers, both agreed and hostile. David advises several Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) companies and multinational corporations on governance, regulatory matters and transactions. He leads the firm’s talent management programme and served as chairman on the partnership promotion committee. David also contributes to Butterworths Takeovers: Law and Practice.