Expertise

Tom has wide ranging experience in capital raising with a particular industry focus on the naturual resources sector (mining, oil & gas and renewables). His practice includes advising on IPOs and secondary issues (Main Market and AIM), public company takeovers, investment funds, M&A and advising quoted companies on their obligations to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange.

Experience

• Advising Clipper Windpower Plc on its £75 million placing and flotation on AIM
• Advising Hardy Oil & Gas on its flotation on AIM, subsequent fundraisings and move to Main Market. 
• Advising Ruffer Investment Company Limited on its £50 million placing and flotation on the Main Market.
• Advising Seymour Pierce on the flotation of Burren Energy Plc on the Main Market and £40 million fundraising.
• Advising on many AIM flotations and associated fundraisings including KSK Power Ventur Plc, City Lofts Group Plc, Block Shield Corporation Plc, Aurum Mining Plc, Landore Resource Ltd, Patagonia Gold Plc, PipeHawk Plc, Pure Entertainment Games Plc and Zenergy Power Plc.
• Advising Brancote Holdings Plc on the recommended $368 million takeover by Meridian Gold Inc

Institutional clients include Arbuthnot Securities, Arden Partners, Ambrian Partners, Landsbanki and Strand Partners.

Professional

Trained at LG 1994-1996
LG, Assistant Solicitor 1996-2004
LG, Partner 2004 to date