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2027 Edition
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21 results21 results
Caroline Chambers
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Equity
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Mark Chivers
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Victoria
Iain Cullen
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Market leader
Practice Area:
Investment funds
Hedge funds
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Industry Sector:
Investment management
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Michael Dodson
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Capital markets : Derivatives
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Marc Fèvre
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Project finance
Project development
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Industry Sector:
Energy
Transport
Mining
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Sean Geraghty
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Equity
Corporate and M&A
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Charles Hawes
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Debt
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
New York
Matthew Hooton
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Real estate acquisitions
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Industry Sector:
Real estate
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Kathryn James
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Michael Lorraine
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Market leader
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Industry Sector:
Financial services
Technology and telecommunications
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Peter Manning (retired)
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Penny Miller
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Financial services regulatory
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Industry Sector:
Financial services
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Kay Morley
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Restructuring and insolvency
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Andrew Petry
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Project finance
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Rosali Pretorius
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Financial services regulatory
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Industry Sector:
Financial services
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Amer Siddiqui
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Bar Admission:
India
England & Wales
New York
Piers Summerfield
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Debt
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
James Taylor
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Banking
Real estate finance
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Industry Sector:
Real estate
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Marianne Toghill
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Real estate acquisitions
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Industry Sector:
Real estate
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Oliver Wicker
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Debt
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Capital markets : Derivatives
Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Hitachi Capital Corp - Bond Issue
2021-01-01
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
Bond issue
Nomura
Underwriter
Hitachi Capital Corp - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
Bond issue
Nomura
Underwriter
Cheshire 2021-1 PLC - Bond Issue
2021-09-01
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
Bond issue
Citigroup
Underwriter
Canada Square Funding 2021-1 Plc - Bond Issue
2021-03-01
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
Bond issue
Canada Square Funding 2021-1 Plc
Issuer
Hitachi Capital Corp - Bond Issue
2021-09-01
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
Bond issue
BNP Paribas, HSBC, Mizuho Bank, Daiwa Capital Markets, Royal Bank of Scotland Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Nomura, Mitsubishi Corp, Standard Chartered Bank
Underwriter
Together Asset Backed Securitisation 2021-CRE2 Plc - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
Bond issue
Citigroup
Underwriter
Hitachi Capital Corp - Bond Issue
2021-03-01
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
Bond issue
Royal Bank of Scotland Group
Underwriter
Rochester Financing No.3 plc - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
Bond issue
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Underwriter
Paine Schwartz Partners LLC - M&A
2021-03-19
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
M&A
Paine Schwartz Partners LLC
Buyer
Liontrust Asset Management PLC - M&A
2021-12-07
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
M&A
Liontrust Asset Management PLC
Buyer
Addvance IT Ltd. - M&A
2021-03-07
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
M&A
Andrew Fullen, Christine Quigley, David Brangam
Addvance IT Ltd.
Seller
Elvet Mortgages 2021-1 plc - Bond Issue
2021-10-01
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
Bond issue
BNP Paribas, Citigroup
Underwriter
JATT Acquisition Corp. - M&A
2022-06-17
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
M&A
JATT Acquisition Corp.
Buyer
ClimateRock - M&A
2022-10-06
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
M&A
ClimateRock
Buyer
Cenkos Securities plc - M&A
2023-03-23
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
M&A
Cenkos Securities plc
Target
CQS (UK) LLP - M&A
2023-11-15
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
M&A
CQS (UK) LLP
Target
Syncona Ltd. - M&A
2023-11-22
Simmons & Simmons
United Kingdom
M&A
Syncona Ltd.
Buyer
M&A
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Simmons & Simmons corporate partner: ‘Do the important, not the urgent’
Michelle Phang, who joined the firm as head of M&A for Southeast Asia in January, breaks down key trends shaping the region’s dealmaking
April 08 2026
Banking
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Simmons & Simmons finance partner: ‘Be more than a technical expert’
Ester Chow, partner in the firm’s financial markets group in Hong Kong, discusses fragmented APAC markets, private capital inflows and advising across borders
February 23 2026
M&A
Milan, Italy - September 15, 2024: architectural skyline of Piazza Gae Aulenti during sunset.
This week’s people moves: Ropes & Gray, White & Case and more
New hires were made across PE, M&A, capital markets and finance practices in key hubs including Milan, New York and London
Noemi Distefano, January 08 2026
Banking
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This week’s people moves: Simmons & Simmons, CMS and more
New hires were made across the finance and corporate practices in Hong Kong, Melbourne and the Czech Republic
Karry Lai, August 21 2025
M&A
Toronto
This week’s people moves: DLA Piper, Dentons and more
New hires were made across the corporate and M&A practices in New York City, Boston, Frankfurt and Toronto
Karry Lai, August 14 2025
Banking
singapore
The digital gold rush: decoding Singapore’s crypto regulation blueprint
Crypto regulation in Singapore has evolved from one that was heavily tilted towards anti-money laundering efforts to one that is also focused on customer protection
Yingyu Wang, February 17 2025
Banking
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This week’s people moves: Clifford Chance, Latham and more
New hires were made across the banking, corporate and capital markets practices in London, New York, Hong Kong and Singapore
Karry Lai, January 09 2025
Capital Markets
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Primer: EU’s Retail Investment Strategy and execution-only inducements ban
Law firms are helping asset managers and advisers understand the implications of this contentious component of the EU’s Retail Investment Strategy
Thomas Helm, May 27 2024
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