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Dov Katz

Dov is a Partner at Blake Morgan LLP. Dov is a unique lawyer who, in addition to having over 25 years of experience in corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions, heads up the firm’s thriving Sports law practice. In advising professional sportspeople, including high-profile Premier League and international football players and managers, Dov is the trusted adviser to many well-known individuals, across a myriad of sports, on all aspects of their careers and personal lives. As part of its Sports law practice, Blake Morgan also advises clubs on the full spectrum of legal services. Dov has been recognised as a Leading Individual in the Legal 500 spanning several years. Dov specialises in advising founders, owner-managed businesses and acquirers on complex corporate transactions. He has led on numerous high-profile IPOs, guiding advisers and issuers on admissions to AIM, reverse takeovers, introductions and secondary placings, and M&A deals, including cross border transactions and joint ventures. He is known for his strategic insight and is a valued adviser to businesses seeking to grow, restructure, or exit through M&A. Dov regularly provides strategic legal advice to founders throughout their business lifecycle, including the sale of their shares and exits in a variety of sectors. He also advises secured lenders, brokers and investors, including ultra-net worth individuals, on fundraisings and other forms of investment and growth capital, in the form of equity or debt financing, for public and private companies (particularly SMEs). · Blake Morgan LLP

EnglandCorporate / M&A, Sports LawFrench, Spanish

About

Partner at Blake Morgan LLP with over 25 years' experience in corporate finance and mergers & acquisitions who also leads the firm's Sports law practice advising professional sportspeople, managers and clubs. He specialises in IPOs and AIM admissions, complex M&A (including cross-border transactions and joint ventures), and advises founders, owner-managed businesses, lenders and investors on fundraisings and growth capital; he has been recognised as a Leading Individual in The Legal 500.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ASports LawCapital MarketsBanking & Finance

Office

England

Blake Morgan LLP · Dov is a Partner at Blake Morgan LLP. Dov is a unique lawyer who, in addition to having over 25 years of experience in corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions, heads up the firm’s thriving Sports law practice. In advising professional sportspeople, including high-profile Premier League and international football players and managers, Dov is the trusted adviser to many well-known individuals, across a myriad of sports, on all aspects of their careers and personal lives. As part of its Sports law practice, Blake Morgan also advises clubs on the full spectrum of legal services. Dov has been recognised as a Leading Individual in the Legal 500 spanning several years. Dov specialises in advising founders, owner-managed businesses and acquirers on complex corporate transactions. He has led on numerous high-profile IPOs, guiding advisers and issuers on admissions to AIM, reverse takeovers, introductions and secondary placings, and M&A deals, including cross border transactions and joint ventures. He is known for his strategic insight and is a valued adviser to businesses seeking to grow, restructure, or exit through M&A. Dov regularly provides strategic legal advice to founders throughout their business lifecycle, including the sale of their shares and exits in a variety of sectors. He also advises secured lenders, brokers and investors, including ultra-net worth individuals, on fundraisings and other forms of investment and growth capital, in the form of equity or debt financing, for public and private companies (particularly SMEs).

England

Expertise

Professional sports (players, managers and clubs)IPOs & AIM admissionsOwner-managed businesses and foundersCross-border M&A and joint venturesFundraisings, equity and debt financingSMEs

Admissions

  • Former FA-registered agent

Languages

FrenchSpanish