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Overview
James Lansdown is an associate in the London office of Paul Hastings. He focuses his practice on corporate finance and capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings (IPOs), rights issues, open offers, placings and other public and private securities offerings, as well as public and private mergers and acquisitions transactions.
James has spent time on secondment in the legal team of the global banking and markets division of Goldman Sachs in London.
Education
- University of Otago, LLB, B.Com. (Accounting), 2015
Representations
- Zegona Communications plc on its €5 billion acquisition of the Spanish business of Vodafone Group plc and the associated €300 million equity fundraising
- Auction Technology Group plc on its £600 million IPO and listing on the LSE’s Main Market
- Conduit Holdings Limited on its $1.1 billion IPO and listing on the LSE’s Main Market
- DBAY Advisors Limited and Aegros Bidco Limited on its recommended £350 million acquisition of Alliance Pharma plc
- Quanex Building Products Corporation on its recommended £788 million acquisition of Tyman plc
- Brewin Dolphin Holdings plc on its recommended £1.6 billion acquisition by Royal Bank of Canada
- TA Associates in connection with the sell-down of its post-IPO stake in Auction Technology Group plc
- Numis Securities Limited and Panmure Liberum Limited in connection with various secondary fundraisings and sponsor transactions
*Transactions before joining Paul Hastings