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John Olden

John Olden is a partner in the Firm's Corporate Department. He has previously advised in relation to capital markets, in particular, debt capital markets, MTN programmes, commercial paper programmes, standalone debt issuance, and he has advised on equity capital market issuances by Irish companies. He has also advised on equity fundraisings and on public company take-overs. In the area of venture capital he has advised on the establishment and marketing of venture capital funds, ongoing relationships between the general partner and limited Partners and investments by venture capital funds. He has acted for Seroba Life Sciences, one of the two leading Irish life science venture capital funds since the establishment of the first fund in 2001, and most recently in relation to the establishment of the €100 million + Seroba Life Sciences Fund IV in December 2021.

Addleshaw Goddard

Corporate LawCapital Markets+4
Ireland
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John Owen

John T. Owen | Morrison Foerster John is a Capital Markets, Public Company Advisory & Governance, and Special Situations partner with more than 20 years of experience advising issuers, underwriters, and other market participants in a wide range of special situations, equity, and debt financing transactions. He has significant experience advising on refinancing and liability management transactions, initial public offerings, high yield and investment grade debt offerings, and private placements. John also regularly advises on structuring and executing cross border financing, liability management, and special situation transactions, having advised on matters involving a wide range of jurisdictions, including China, Hong Kong, Japan, France, India, Indonesia, Israel, Singapore, and the United Kingdom.

Morrison Foerster

Capital MarketsPublic Company Advisory & Governance+1
United States
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John Papanichola

Partner; John has a broad corporate and corporate finance practice. He has particular experience in public and private M&A and equity capital markets.

Slaughter and May

Corporate / M&ACapital Markets+4
England
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John Pitfield

John Pitfield, co-chair of Choate’s Business & Technology Group, helps private equity and growth equity clients to maximize the value of their transactions and strategic initiatives. John excels in leading teams in mergers and acquisitions and public and private debt and equity offerings, bringing a unique business judgment to these matters. He regularly advises public companies on a range of disclosure, governance, and board level matters. Additionally, John has years of experience working with Canadian companies on a wide range of matters. A gifted collaborator, John utilizes Choate’s superior resources and expertise in the areas of intellectual property and healthcare to provide exceptional service to clients in the life sciences and health services industries. John’s clients include a range of investors and operating companies – particularly in the health services, life sciences, and technology, media, and telecom sectors – including Bain Capital, Candescent Partners, Summit Partners, Haemonetics, Pegasystems, and Forrester Research.

Choate, Hall & Stewart

Mergers and AcquisitionsPrivate Equity+7
United States
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John Rudy

John’s practice focuses on the representation of public and private companies and investment banks in capital markets transactions. He also advises public and private companies and investors in connection with mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financings, and securities and general corporate matters. Read full biography.

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.

Capital MarketsMergers and Acquisitions+2
United States
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John Scanlan

John is a Partner in Bedell Cristin's Guernsey Financial Services team. He is a Guernsey Advocate and advises on Guernsey investment funds and corporate transactions, as well as regulatory and general corporate matters. He has a wealth of experience advising on the establishment, management and regulation of investment funds investing in private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure and hedge funds. In addition, he has expertise in significant corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, stock exchange listings, equity investments and joint ventures. He also advises on corporate governance, shareholder rights and the conduct of regulated businesses.

Bedell Cristin

Investment FundsCorporate / M&A+3
Guernsey
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John Servidio

Partner

Goodwin

Capital MarketsDigital Currency & Blockchain Technology
United States
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John Slater

John Slater advises market-leading public and private companies on the full spectrum of complex corporate finance and capital markets transactions, with a special focus in the retail and technology sectors. John leverages a commercial mindset and comprehensive understanding of the debt and equity capital markets to advise clients on: Initial public offerings (IPO) and follow-on offerings Mergers and acquisitions, particularly de-SPAC transactions Private debt- and equity-linked offerings Liability management transactions, including restructurings, tender offers, exchange offers, and consent solicitations Formation of partnerships and joint ventures Corporate governance and other general corporate matters Beyond his transactional work, John helps clients navigate day-to-day life as a public company or a company in the process of going public. John collaborates across Latham’s multidisciplinary platform to connect companies with the internal and external resources they need to achieve their business goals. As a native Spanish-speaker, John also provides both commercial and cultural fluency to clients in matters with a Latin America nexus, including companies pursuing dual listings on local markets and the New York Stock Exchange or Nasdaq, as well as private securities offerings to US investors.

Latham & Watkins

Corporate FinanceCapital Markets+2
United StatesSpanish
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John Wilkin

John's practice focuses on domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions for public companies, and advising Canadian and international companies on a wide range of corporate governance and securities law compliance matters. He is regularly engaged by special committees of public companies to advise on complex change of control transactions and also advises on alternative forms of financings including royalty and streaming transactions. John has deep experience in the mining and power and utilities industries, and an active international practice advising clients in Australia, Asia, Europe, Africa and Latin America.

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Corporate / M&ACapital Markets+4
Canada
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John Williams

John Williams advises public and private companies in the technology and life sciences industries throughout their corporate lifecycles, as well as underwriters and financial advisers active in those industries. John primarily handles capital markets and emerging company matters, and he represents issuers and investment banks on various transactions, including: Initial public offerings Direct listings Follow-on equity and debt offerings Venture capital financings Private placements of public equity Strategic investments Tender offers He also regularly advises on securities law compliance, corporate governance matters, employment matters, equity incentives, and startup matters. John was named a Rising Star in the area of Securities & Corporate Finance by Super Lawyers in 2019-2024. In law school, he was an editor on the Stanford Law Review. He currently serves on Latham’s Ethics Committee.

Latham & Watkins

Capital MarketsEmerging Companies+2
United States
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John Yslas

Mr. Robertson is Co-Chair of the National Whistleblower Team and a member of the Complex Litigation, Capital Markets and Investment Management practice areas in the Boston Office of Seyfarth Shaw LLP. His areas of focus include complex commercial and financial litigation, securities litigation, consumer fraud litigation, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and internal investigations. He has defended and advised corporations, broker-dealers, investment companies, investment advisers, advertisers and media companies, Internet companies, and their officers and directors in connection with class actions, derivative and private litigation, as well as audits, investigations, arbitrations and litigation commenced by federal and state authorities, self-regulatory organizations, and shareholders. He has handled matters and tried cases in the federal and state trial and appellate courts, as well as before the U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Trade Commission, state securities and consumer protection agencies, and self-regulatory bodies, including the NYSE, AMEX and NASD. Prior to joining Seyfarth Shaw, Mr. Robertson was Senior Counsel with the SEC’s Division of Enforcement in Washington, D.C., where he investigated and litigated, among others, accounting, insider trading, investment management, corporate misconduct, investment adviser and broker-dealer matters.

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

WhistleblowerComplex Litigation+7
United States
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John-Hugh Colleran

Partner, Banking and Capital Markets

Dillon Eustace

Banking & FinanceCapital Markets+3
Ireland
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John-Paul Motley

Practice Group Leader; Partner

Cooley LLP

Capital MarketsAviation
United States
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Johnathan Wolfman

Retired Partner

WilmerHale

Corporate GovernanceDisclosure+4
United States
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Johnny Skumpija

Corporations, PE sponsors and financial institutions rely on Johnny’s expertise on a broad range of capital markets matters. He is a trusted advisor with extensive experience in high-yield and investment-grade debt financings, and in equity financings, including initial public offerings and direct listings, mergers and acquisitions, SPAC transactions, private equity matters, and liability management transactions. Corporations turn to Johnny for guidance on governance, disclosure, and other general corporate matters. Johnny provides sound, commercial, and practical advice and applies creative and strategic thinking to deal execution. He has experience in the automotive, consumer, energy, healthcare, industrials, logistics and transportation, technology, telecommunications, and other industries.

Proskauer Rose LLP

Capital MarketsMergers and Acquisitions+2
United States
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Jolie Giouw

Counsel

Bird & Bird ATMD LLP

Corporate FinanceMergers & Acquisitions+3
SingaporeEnglish, Mandarin +2
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Jolien De Troyer

Associate

Hogan Lovells International LLP

Corporate / M&ACapital Markets+2
BelgiumDutch, French +1
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Jon Brose

Jon P. Brose is a partner in Cadwalader’s Tax Group. Jon advises on tax issues relating to CLOs and other structured finance and securitization vehicles. In this capacity, he has represented managers, underwriters, issuers and placement agents. He also provides tax advice regarding securities offerings, structured products, derivatives and other financial instruments, repurchase agreements, credit facilities, and partnerships and other joint ventures, as well as a variety of other commercial transactions and capital markets activities. In addition, Jon represents investment funds (including hedge funds, funds of funds, and private equity funds) and their managers on all aspects of their businesses, including management entity and fund formation, seeding arrangements, mergers and acquisitions, partnership tax issues, international tax issues, compensation arrangements, and ongoing investment activities and transactions. He is experienced with a broad range of investment strategies and asset classes, including long/short equity, credit, distressed asset, commodities, cryptocurrencies and real estate.

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

TaxStructured Finance+6
United States
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Jon Daly

Partner

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Corporate and Securities LawMergers and Acquisitions+3
United States
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Jon Kristian Sjåtil

Partner

Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS

Corporate / M&ACapital Markets+3
NorwayNorwegian, English
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Jon Stanley

Principal Associate

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

Capital MarketsCorporate / M&A+1
EnglandGerman, French
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Jon Van Gorp

Partner/Chair

Mayer Brown

Banking & FinanceCapital Markets+1
United States
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Jon Woolrich

Jon has particular experience advising on equity capital markets transactions including IPOs, bond issues and cash boxes. He advises numerous FTSE-100, FTSE-250 and NASDAQ Jersey incorporated companies, including Glencore plc, Shire plc and Mimecast Limited. Some of his recent work highlights include advising Mimecast Limited on its NASDAQ IPO, advising Heritage Oil plc on its takeover by way of scheme of arrangement and advising Glencore plc on its IPO and subsequent merger with Xstrata. Legal 500 UK, 2016 recommends Jon in Corporate and Commercial.

Mourant

Capital MarketsBanking & Finance+1
Jersey
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Jonathan Achiron

Partner, Corporate and M&A Department

EBN – Erdinast, Ben Nathan, Toledano

Corporate / M&APrivate Equity+6
IsraelHebrew, English