Brian Butterwick

Partner

Brian is a Partner in William Fry’s Corporate / M&A Department, he advises on a broad range of corporate matters, with extensive experience in public and private mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, IPOs and other capital markets transactions.

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In addition to transactional representations, Brian also advises clients on governance matters and ongoing regulatory compliance.

Prior to joining William Fry in 2019, Brian practiced in the London office of Shearman & Sterling.

Brian’s experience includes advising:

  •  Clayton, Dubilier & Rice on its £2.8 recommended takeover of UDG Healthcare plc
  • T Stamp Inc., a Deleware incorporated global provider of AI-powered identity services, on its admission to trading on Euronext Growth Dublin
  • J&E Davy and Berenberg on the €94m cash box placing by Dalata Hotel Group Plc
  • Credit Suisse on its role as financial adviser to Aon plc in its proposed $80bn merger with Willis Towers Watson plc
  • J&E Davy and RBC Capital Markets on the €125m placing of new ordinary shares and the establishment of a 12 month share issuance plan by Greencoat Renewables PLC
  • Investcorp on its joint venture with Aberdeen Standard Investments to establish a $1bn social infrastructure fund in the Gulf region*
  • Goldman Sachs and EFG-Hermes in the $900m IPO of Edita Food Industries S.A.E and its listing of global depositary receipts on the London Stock Exchange*
  • Societe Generale on the acquisition of Kleinwort Benson’s UK and Channel Islands’ wealth management business*
  • General Electric on the divestment of power generation assets in connection with its €10.3bn acquisition of Alstom*
  • Allied Gold Mining PLC on its premium listing on the London Stock Exchange and its subsequent recommended takeover by ASX-listed St Barbara Limited*

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