Mark Shepherd

Mark is a corporate partner, specialising in advising both public and private companies in corporate transactions, with particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, listings/de-listings, demergers, capital fund raisings and reductions, joint ventures, compliance and corporate governance. Project experience includes advising: PPF Group NV on numerous cross border M&A transactions including its acquisition of a 50% stake in the Eldorado Group, Russia's largest consumer electronics retailer for $300 million; Croma Security Solutions Group plc on numerous corporate acquisitions and corporate governance and related matters; Hitachi Rail Europe Limited in connection with its participation in a £4.5 billion government contract to build and service a new fleet of high speed intercity trains to be operated on the Great West Main Line and East Coast Main Line; Numerous owner/managers on the sale of their businesses; and A variety of corporate groups on buy and build programmes. · Shoosmiths LLP

EnglandCorporate / M&A, Capital Markets

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Mark is a corporate partner at Shoosmiths LLP in England advising public and private companies on corporate transactions with emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, listings/de-listings, demergers, capital fund raisings and reductions, joint ventures, compliance and corporate governance. His project work includes advising PPF Group NV on cross-border M&A (including the acquisition of a 50% stake in the Eldorado Group for $300 million), Croma Security Solutions Group plc on corporate acquisitions and governance, and Hitachi Rail Europe Limited in connection with its participation in a £4.5 billion government rail contract.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ACapital MarketsCorporate GovernanceComplianceJoint Ventures

Office

England

Shoosmiths LLP · Mark is a corporate partner, specialising in advising both public and private companies in corporate transactions, with particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, listings/de-listings, demergers, capital fund raisings and reductions, joint ventures, compliance and corporate governance. Project experience includes advising: PPF Group NV on numerous cross border M&A transactions including its acquisition of a 50% stake in the Eldorado Group, Russia's largest consumer electronics retailer for $300 million; Croma Security Solutions Group plc on numerous corporate acquisitions and corporate governance and related matters; Hitachi Rail Europe Limited in connection with its participation in a £4.5 billion government contract to build and service a new fleet of high speed intercity trains to be operated on the Great West Main Line and East Coast Main Line; Numerous owner/managers on the sale of their businesses; and A variety of corporate groups on buy and build programmes.

England

Expertise

Cross-border M&APublic and private company transactionsListings / de-listingsDemerger transactionsCapital fundraisings and reductionsBuy-and-build programmesRail / infrastructure contract work

Education

Worth School, West Susses
Manchester University (2:1 LLB Hons)
Guildford College of Law

Admissions

Qualified in 1986 (England)