Dean Poster

Dean is a Partner in the Corporate department. His practice focuses on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, sports-related mergers and acquisitions, and property-related corporate work - with the latter including deals in excess of £1.5 billion. Client companies come from a wide range of industries, most notably real estate agencies and financial services entities, and include names such as CB Richard Ellis and Dover Corporation. Dean is a member of the firm's Sports law group and has recently been involved in a number of football-related transactions, including the acquisition of Bolton Wanderers, the acquisition of Leeds United on behalf of the Cellino family and the sale of Leyton Orient FC on behalf of Matchroom Sports. Before joining Mishcon de Reya, Dean spent over 15 years at US law firms in London. In view of his US connections and clients, he has been appointed Co-Regional Head of Mishcon de Reya's International Development Group for the US, responsible for developing and strengthening the firm's relationships with US law firms. · Mishcon de Reya LLP

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Partner in the Corporate department at Mishcon de Reya LLP, Dean Poster focuses on cross-border and sports-related mergers and acquisitions and property-related corporate transactions, including deals in excess of £1.5 billion. He is a member of the firm's Sports law group and has been involved in football transactions (acquisition of Bolton Wanderers; acquisition of Leeds United on behalf of the Cellino family; sale of Leyton Orient on behalf of Matchroom Sports), represents clients across real estate and financial services including CB Richard Ellis and Dover Corporation, serves as Co-Regional Head of Mishcon de Reya's International Development Group for the US, and previously spent over 15 years at US law firms in London.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&AReal EstateSportsInternational

Office

England

Mishcon de Reya LLP · Dean is a Partner in the Corporate department. His practice focuses on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, sports-related mergers and acquisitions, and property-related corporate work - with the latter including deals in excess of £1.5 billion. Client companies come from a wide range of industries, most notably real estate agencies and financial services entities, and include names such as CB Richard Ellis and Dover Corporation. Dean is a member of the firm's Sports law group and has recently been involved in a number of football-related transactions, including the acquisition of Bolton Wanderers, the acquisition of Leeds United on behalf of the Cellino family and the sale of Leyton Orient FC on behalf of Matchroom Sports. Before joining Mishcon de Reya, Dean spent over 15 years at US law firms in London. In view of his US connections and clients, he has been appointed Co-Regional Head of Mishcon de Reya's International Development Group for the US, responsible for developing and strengthening the firm's relationships with US law firms.

England

Expertise

Real EstateFinancial ServicesFootball / Sports ClubsCross-Border TransactionsUS-UK relationships

Education

Leicester University — LLB (Hons)