
Nigel’s broad practice includes domestic and international corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, IPOs, demergers, private acquisitions and disposals, private equity, public takeovers, issues of compliance and corporate governance and insolvency, restructurings, investigations and sports law.
Nigel is ranked as a 'star performer' for Corporate Finance, is a leading individual for Corporate and M&A in Chambers Directory and has been honoured with the Directory's lifetime achievement award. He is also listed as a leading individual for Mergers and Acquisitions in The Legal 500, 2009 and the City's most influential lawyer in City AM's 'Power Hundred' list, 2009.
He was recently included by the Evening Standard in their review of the most influential people in London and by The Times in their 100 most influential people in business. In Who's Who Legal he appears in both the Corporate Governance category, where he is ranked as the second most highly regarded individual globally, and in Mergers and Acquisitions and is also included in Debrett's 'Who's Who'. In the Legal Experts Directory he is recognised as an expert in Capital Markets and Corporate M&A and in PLC's 'Which Lawyer' is in the first rank for Corporate and M&A.
Nigel is a contributor to the 'Prospectus for the Public Offering of Securities in Europe', 'The European Company' and is a consulting editor of the Oxford University Press' 'Annotated Companies Acts'.
He is also a non-executive director of Save the Children UK and chair of its 'Child Survival Campaign Board'.
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