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Jamie Kershaw is an associate in the Corporate, Finance and Investment practice group of King & Spalding, based in the Dubai office. He specializes in private equity, M&A, capital markets, joint ventures and corporate restructurings.

Jamie has represented clients in a range of sectors, including energy, sports, technology and life sciences. He practiced in London before moving to the Middle East. Prior to joining King & Spalding, Jamie was a senior associate at a law firm in London.

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Credentials

Legal Practice Course, BPP Law School London

LL.B., The University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

England and Wales

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Capital Markets

Advised Longboat Energy, a full-cycle, North sea oil and gas company, in a fundraise, reverse takeover and farm-ins to assets owned by Norwegian state-owned energy company Equinor, Japanese petroleum company Idemitsu and European independent exploration and production company Spirit.

Advised Ameroq Minerals Ltd (formerly AEX Gold, Inc.), on its AIM admission and fundraising to raise £42.5m.

Advised finnCap Limited in relation to a fundraising on behalf of Ideagen plc.

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Capital Markets

Advised Longboat Energy, a full-cycle, North sea oil and gas company, in a fundraise, reverse takeover and farm-ins to assets owned by Norwegian state-owned energy company Equinor, Japanese petroleum company Idemitsu and European independent exploration and production company Spirit.

Advised Ameroq Minerals Ltd (formerly AEX Gold, Inc.), on its AIM admission and fundraising to raise £42.5m.

Advised finnCap Limited in relation to a fundraising on behalf of Ideagen plc.

Advised Action Hotels Plc, a leading owner, developer and asset manager of branded three- and four-star hotels in the Middle East and Australia, on a takeover by scheme of arrangement

M&A

Enersol, a joint venture between Abu Dhabi-based ADNOC Drilling Company PJSC and Alpha Dhabi Holding PJSC, on its US$ 225 million acquisition of a 95% equity stake in Deep Well Services (DWS), a leader in lateral drilling through advanced technologies and services within the energy sector in the US.

Advised Securitas AB on acquisition of Stanley Black & Decker's Stanley Security business for $3.2 billion.

Advised Confluence Technologies, Inc. a global software and data solutions provider in the investment management industry, and TA Associates, a leading global private equity firm and majority owner of Confluence, in signing a definitive agreement for Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. to acquire Confluence.

Advised the shareholders of UK-based The Segen Group Limited, a leading global distributor of residential and commercial rooftop solar photovoltaic systems, in the sale of the company to Labora Holdings Limited.

Advised Inside the Pocket, LTD, a UK-based sports gaming platform, in an investment by WinSure Financial, an investment management company.

Advised North American energy supplier on its acquisition of onshore wind farm development assets for $100 million.

Advised NEP Group, Inc. on its takeover by scheme of arrangement of Avesco Group plc, an AIM-listed company. The offer valued Avesco at £124 million.

Advised Sinch AB, a cloud communication technology company, on its acquisition of Dialogue Group Limited.

Advised Performance Horizon Group Limited, a partnership automation company, in 4 funding rounds with various private equity investors.

Matters

Capital Markets

Advised Longboat Energy, a full-cycle, North sea oil and gas company, in a fundraise, reverse takeover and farm-ins to assets owned by Norwegian state-owned energy company Equinor, Japanese petroleum company Idemitsu and European independent exploration and production company Spirit.

Advised Ameroq Minerals Ltd (formerly AEX Gold, Inc.), on its AIM admission and fundraising to raise £42.5m.

Advised finnCap Limited in relation to a fundraising on behalf of Ideagen plc.

See more

Close

Matters

Capital Markets

Advised Longboat Energy, a full-cycle, North sea oil and gas company, in a fundraise, reverse takeover and farm-ins to assets owned by Norwegian state-owned energy company Equinor, Japanese petroleum company Idemitsu and European independent exploration and production company Spirit.

Advised Ameroq Minerals Ltd (formerly AEX Gold, Inc.), on its AIM admission and fundraising to raise £42.5m.

Advised finnCap Limited in relation to a fundraising on behalf of Ideagen plc.

Advised Action Hotels Plc, a leading owner, developer and asset manager of branded three- and four-star hotels in the Middle East and Australia, on a takeover by scheme of arrangement

M&A

Enersol, a joint venture between Abu Dhabi-based ADNOC Drilling Company PJSC and Alpha Dhabi Holding PJSC, on its US$ 225 million acquisition of a 95% equity stake in Deep Well Services (DWS), a leader in lateral drilling through advanced technologies and services within the energy sector in the US.

Advised Securitas AB on acquisition of Stanley Black & Decker's Stanley Security business for $3.2 billion.

Advised Confluence Technologies, Inc. a global software and data solutions provider in the investment management industry, and TA Associates, a leading global private equity firm and majority owner of Confluence, in signing a definitive agreement for Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. to acquire Confluence.

Advised the shareholders of UK-based The Segen Group Limited, a leading global distributor of residential and commercial rooftop solar photovoltaic systems, in the sale of the company to Labora Holdings Limited.

Advised Inside the Pocket, LTD, a UK-based sports gaming platform, in an investment by WinSure Financial, an investment management company.

Advised North American energy supplier on its acquisition of onshore wind farm development assets for $100 million.

Advised NEP Group, Inc. on its takeover by scheme of arrangement of Avesco Group plc, an AIM-listed company. The offer valued Avesco at £124 million.

Advised Sinch AB, a cloud communication technology company, on its acquisition of Dialogue Group Limited.

Advised Performance Horizon Group Limited, a partnership automation company, in 4 funding rounds with various private equity investors.

Credentials

Legal Practice Course, BPP Law School London

LL.B., The University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

England and Wales