Royaume-Uni

En Grande-Bretagne, nos avocats accompagnent les entreprises dans la construction de l’économie de demain. Nos bureaux de Londres, Cambridge et Liverpool nous permettent de rester proches de nos clients dans les secteurs de la technologie, des Sciences de la vie, de la santé, de l'immobilier et de la finance.

Nos équipes internationales travaillent en Europe, en Asie et en Amérique du Nord pour aider nos clients à travers le monde, qu'il s'agisse de les tenir au fait de l'évolution des défis réglementaires, de les guider dans leurs transactions internationales ou de les aider à résoudre des litiges.

Nos quatre bureaux au Royaume-Uni nous procurent une large couverture du territoire et la possibilité de conseiller nos clients quelle que soit leur localisation.

Expérience

Freezing and seizure of sovereign wealth funds

Acting for Kingdom of Belgium in an investor-state arbitration (ICSID) concerning the freezing and seizure of multi-billion dollars of funds of the Libyan Investment Authority, held at Euroclear.

Elizabeth Montpetit

Nick Maday

Karel Daele

Advising Jagex on its sale

Long-standing client Jagex, one of the UK’s largest video game developers and publishers, on its sale to The Carlyle Group. The transaction positions Jagex for continued growth in the global gaming market, building upon its existing 300 million players accounts and $1bn RuneScape franchise.

Press release

Richard Faichney

Advising gene therapy company AlveoGene on its complex spinout and launch investment

We have advised AlveoGene, a new UK gene therapy company on its complex spinout from the Gene Therapy Consortium of Imperial College and the Universities of Oxford and Edinburgh focusing on rare respiratory diseases, as well as on its seed round investment.

Press release

Colin McCall

Ross McNaughton

Bella Thornton-Clark

Apollo Therapeutics closes $226.5 million series C financing

We advised Apollo Therapeutics in their USD226.5 million series C fundraising. Apollo aims to advance pipeline programs through clinical development and further fund the company’s drug discovery and development activities based on breakthroughs in basic medical research made at its partner institutions, which include The Institute of Cancer Research.

Press release

Andrew Edge

Howard Palmer

Oli Denne

Charlie Adams

London & Regional joint venture

Advising London & Regional on the creation of a joint venture to own and operate certain properties.

Michael Goldberg

FCR investigation into Carillion PLC.

We act for the former CFO of Carillion plc in relation to an investigation by the Enforcement Division of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) into the affairs of Carillion plc.

Press release

Julian Randall

James Bryden

Helen Robinson