Keith Lassman

Keith Lassman is a corporate finance lawyer specialising in capital markets, listed funds and tax efficient financial products. He is a partner and Head of the firm's Capital Markets team. Keith acts for investment banks, companies, fund managers, promoters and entrepreneurs. He is a highly experienced solicitor with a thorough understanding of corporate finance and works with clients closely when they look to raise funds. He is additionally an expert on AIM and main market flotations, venture capital trusts and tax efficient funds. He acts for domestic, as well as, international clients with a particular focus on Israel and India. Keith takes a proactive approach to helping his clients meet their needs, no matter the size or complexity of the transaction, and prides himself in being a pragmatic lawyer who gets things done. He is deputy chairman of the EIS Association, chairman of an AIM listed company and sits on the VCT Technical Committee of the AIC. Keith also heads the Firm's FCA regulated arm which is a London Stock Exchange registered Sponsor –the only English law firm with this accolade. · Howard Kennedy LLP

EnglandCapital Markets, Corporate / M&A

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Partner and Head of the Capital Markets team at Howard Kennedy LLP, Keith Lassman is a corporate finance lawyer specialising in capital markets, listed funds and tax‑efficient financial products, acting for investment banks, companies, fund managers, promoters and entrepreneurs. He also heads the firm’s FCA‑regulated arm, which is a London Stock Exchange registered Sponsor.

Practice areas

Capital MarketsCorporate / M&AInvestment FundsTaxFinancial Services Regulation

Office

England

Howard Kennedy LLP · Keith Lassman is a corporate finance lawyer specialising in capital markets, listed funds and tax efficient financial products. He is a partner and Head of the firm's Capital Markets team. Keith acts for investment banks, companies, fund managers, promoters and entrepreneurs. He is a highly experienced solicitor with a thorough understanding of corporate finance and works with clients closely when they look to raise funds. He is additionally an expert on AIM and main market flotations, venture capital trusts and tax efficient funds. He acts for domestic, as well as, international clients with a particular focus on Israel and India. Keith takes a proactive approach to helping his clients meet their needs, no matter the size or complexity of the transaction, and prides himself in being a pragmatic lawyer who gets things done. He is deputy chairman of the EIS Association, chairman of an AIM listed company and sits on the VCT Technical Committee of the AIC. Keith also heads the Firm's FCA regulated arm which is a London Stock Exchange registered Sponsor –the only English law firm with this accolade.

England

Expertise

AIM listingsMain Market flotationsVenture Capital Trusts (VCTs)Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS)London Stock Exchange Registered SponsorFCA‑regulated workClients focused on IsraelClients focused on India

Admissions

Solicitor