Harry Keegan
Partner
Areas of Focus
- Capital Markets
- Corporate & Finance
- Corporate Governance
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Seeding Transactions
- Hedge Funds
- Energy & Infrastructure
- Media, Entertainment & Sports
- Health Care & Life Sciences
- Mining
- Oil & Gas
- Investment Management & Private Equity
- Sovereign and Government Investors
- Renewable Energy
- Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances
- Oilfield Services
- Energy Transition
- Film, Television & Digital Media
- Institutional Investors
- Energy & Natural Resources Funds
- Fund Manager Transactions
- Public and private cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and private equity transactions.
- Equity capital markets transactions.
Harry represents parties in international corporate finance transactions. He has considerable experience in advising parties (including issuers, underwriters, selling shareholders and investors) on complex equity capital markets transactions, continuing obligations, corporate governance issues and on matters regarding the UK Takeover Code.
Harry also advises clients on public and private cross-border M&A, joint ventures and private equity transactions.
Harry has previously been seconded to two investment banks.
Capital Markets
- Represented Royalty Pharma Plc, global leader on acquiring pharmaceutical royalties across the life sciences industry, on its $2.5 billion initial public offering and listing on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, including its complex pre-initial public offering (IPO) restructuring and exchange offer.
- Represented VEON, a global digital and telecoms operator, on its proposed redomiciliation from Bermuda to the United Kingdom by way of a scheme of arrangement and $2.8 billion dual listing on Euronext Amsterdam and Nasdaq.
- Represented Empyrean Capital as cornerstone investor in the £150 million IPO and listing of Financials Acquisition Corporation, a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC), on the London Stock Exchange.
- Represented a global energy services company on a $300 million IPO and premium listing on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
- Represented an investment bank on a series of London Stock Exchange main market and (AIM) transactions, including IPOs and private placements in a number of sectors (including energy, technology, retail and finance).
EducationB.A., University of Oxford, with honors, 1994
B.A., University of Oxford, with honors, 1994
Bar AdmissionsSolicitor, England and Wales
Solicitor, England and Wales
- IFLR 1000 United Kingdom, rising star in Capital Markets: Equity, M&A, Private Equity, 2019.
- The Legal 500 UK, M&A: Upper Mid-Market and Premium Deals.