About Andrew Caunt

Andrew Caunt is experienced in advising issuers and underwriters in capital markets transactions with particular emphasis on equity offerings across both developed and emerging markets. Andrew’s experience includes IPOs on the main market of the London Stock Exchange and AIM as well as other stock exchanges throughout the world, secondary offerings, private placements (including into the United States under Rule 144A) and quick to market transactions. Andrew also advises companies in relation to the ongoing compliance requirements of the UK listing regime as well as corporate governance issues.

The Chambers UK Guide 2024 describes him as “commercial and responsive” and is noted as “very cerebral and very easy to work with” in The Chambers UK Guide 2022.

Concentrations

•Equity capital markets

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, Chambers UK Guide, Capital Markets, 2014-2017, 2022-2025
•Listed, Chambers Global
•Capital Markets: Equity (Foreign Experts - UK and Experts Based Abroad - Poland), 2015-2017, 2021-2025
•Capital Markets, 2014
•Listed, Chambers Europe, Capital Markets: Equity, 2022, 2024-2025
•Listed, IFLR1000 United Kingdom, 2017-2025
•Member, Winning Team, “Distressed M&A Deal of the Year (Small Cap)” for the sale of Nighthawk Energy, Global M&A Network’s Americas M&A Atlas Awards, 2018
•Listed, The Legal 500 United Kingdom, 2012-2017, 2022-2026
•Corporate and Commercial - Equity Capital Markets: UK Capability, 2012-2017, 2022-2023
•Equity Capital Markets, 2023-2026
•Listed, Thomson Reuters, “Stand-Out Lawyers,” 2026
•Member, Winning Team, 'M&A Deal of the Year (Over $1 Billion to $5 Billion)' for Platform Specialty Products Corporation (f/k/a Platform Acquisition Holdings Limited) acquisition of MacDermid, Incorporated and related entities, The M&A Advisor’s 6th Annual International M&A Awards, 2014
•Member, Winning Team, ACG New York Champion’s Awards, Deal of the Year (over $500mm); Cross-border Transaction of the Year (over $250mm) for $1.8 billion Acquisition of MacDermid, Inc. by Platform Acquisition Holdings Limited, 2014
•Member, Winning Team, 'Consumer and Retail Products Deal of the Year (over $200mm)' for Merger of Burger King and Justice Holdings Ltd., ACG New York Champion’s Award, 2013
•Member, Winning Team, M&A Deal of the Year (Over US$1 Billion), The M&A Advisor Awards, 2013
•Member, Winning Team, Consumer and Retail Products Deal of the Year (Over US$1 Billion), The M&A Advisor Awards, 2013

 

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Areas of Law

  • Other 5
    • Corporate
    • Mergers & Acquisitions
    • Private Equity
    • Capital Markets
    • Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Shareholder
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Represented Admiral Acquisition Limited on its $1.8bn acquisition of Acuren Holdings, Inc., including a $675m private placement
    warrant financing to part-fund the acquisition.
    Represented Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG, Peel Hunt
    Panmure Liberum on Sirius Real Estate's 150m fundraising on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
    Represented Peel Hunt acting as sponsor in connection with the move up of Alpha Group from the AIM Market to a Premium listing on the London Stock Exchange.
    Represented Peel Hunt as sole bookrunner, sponsor
    corporate broker in relation to Dialight Plc's 10.5m placing on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
    Represented Admiral Acquisition Limited on its $550m IPO on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
    Represented Numis Securities
    Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG on FTSE 250 constituent JTC plc's 62m fundraising on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
    Represented Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG, Peel Hunt
    Panmure Gordon on Sirius Real Estate's 146m fundraising on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
    Represented Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co. KG in connection with tinyBuild, Inc's placing, subscription
    open offer.
    Advised Peel Hunt as bookrunner on Jubilant Foods' reverse ABB to increase its stake in DP Eurasia.
    Advised Peel Hunt as bookrunner on Boku Inc's $25m ABB in connection with the funding of its acquisition of Fortumo Holdings Inc.
    Advised Deutsche Bank in connection with Bosch's reverse ABB to increase its stake in Ceres Power to c.18% for approximately 80m in conjunction with a direct subscription.
    Represented Liberum on the 165m IPO of Urban Exposure on AIM.
    Represented leading South African insurer Sanlam in its placing of new shares for 5.7bn r
    ($490m) by way of an accelerated bookbuild process to institutional investors. J.P. Morgan
    Deutsche Bank were acting as joint global coordinators
    joint bookrunners.
    Represented Kore Potash, an advanced stage exploration
    development company with its principal asset in the Republic of Congo, on the implementation of a new UK group holding company by way of an Australian scheme of arrangement
    advising on its admission to AIM
    the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
    Represented J2 Acquisition on its $1.25bn IPO on the main market of the London Stock Exchange, the largest investment
    financial services sector IPO in terms of gross proceeds raised
    the second largest IPO overall in 2017.
    Represented L
    scape Acquisition on its $500m IPO on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
    Represented Liberum on the IPO of Alpha FX on AIM, the winner of Best Newcomer award at the 2017 AIM Awards.
    Represented Ocelot Partners Limited on its $425m IPO on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
    Represented Numis Securities on the 200m IPO of Luceco plc on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
    Represented Nomad Foods on its $320m equity raise carried out by way of an accelerated bookbuilt offering.
    Represented Nomad Foods on its $1bn private placement
    its $3 billion re-listing on the main market of the London Stock Exchange following its reverse takeover of Iglo Group,
    the subsequent delisting
    new listing on the New York Stock Exchange.
    Represented Numis Securities as sponsor
    underwriter of the 100m IPO of Clipper Logistics plc on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
    Represented, Deutsche Bank
    Numis Securities, the joint sponsors
    the underwriters of the 490m IPO of Polypipe Group plc on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
    Represented Nomad Holdings Ltd on its $473m IPO on the London Stock Exchange.
    Represented Atlas Mara Co-Nvest Ltd, a vehicle founded by entitles affiliated with Bob Diamond
    Ashish Thakkar, on its $325m IPO on the London Stock Exchange.
    Represented Panmure Gordon as nomad on the 22m IPO of MartinCo plc.
    Represented Platform Acquisition Holdings Limited on its US$905m IPO on the London Stock Exchange, the largest new money raise in London in 2013.
    Represented Deutsche Bank as placing agent on the $255 million placing by Growthpoint Properties Limited on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
    Represented RBC Capital Markets as nomad on the $40 million placing on AIM by Amerisur Resources Plc.
    Represented Diamond Circle Capital plc on the hostile takeover by Mr. Abdallah Chatila.
    Represented RBC Capital Markets as nomad on the proposed $50 million placing on AIM by Dominium Petroleum.
    Represented Horizonte Minerals on its dual listing on AIM
    the TSX
    subsequent follow-on share offerings.
    Represented Deutsche Bank as placing agent on the US$100 million placing by Hyprop Investments Limited on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
    Represented APR Energy in connection with its $400m reverse takeover by Horizon Acquisition.
    Represented Justice
    the Founders on the US$1.5 billion IPO on the London Stock Exchange, its US$5 billion acquisition of Burger King
    its re-listing on the NYSE.
    Represented Deutsche Bank as placing agent on the US$220 million placing by Growthpoint Properties Limited on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
    Advised Horizonte Minerals plc on its reverse takeover of Canadian mining giant Teck Resources Limited's advanced Araguaia nickel project in Brazil
    the readmission of the enlarged group to AIM. This transaction was shortlisted by the Quoted Companies Alliance for their 2011 Deal of the Year.
    Advised the underwriters on the 250m placing
    open offer by Segro plc in connection with its acquisition of Brixton plc.
    Advised UBS as sponsor to Microfocus International plc's re-admission to the London Stock Exchange following its reverse takeover of Borl
    Software Corporation.
    Advised the underwriters on the US$11 billion global offering of common shares, preferred shares
    American Depository Shares (ADSs) by Companhia Vale do Rio Doce.
    Advised the underwriters on the US$2 billion privatisation by way of IPO of Turk Telekom on the Istanbul Stock Exchange.
    Advised Diamond Circle Capital plc, an Isle of Man closed-end investment fund, on its IPO on the London Stock Exchange.
    Advised Starcomms plc, a leading provider of telecommunications services in Nigeria, in connection with its US$500 million private placement.
    Advised Orascom on its US$1.2 billion tender offer for shares
    Global Depository Shares (GDSs) carried out on the Cairo
    London Stock Exchanges.
    Advised EFG International in connection with its CHF1.6 billion IPO on the SWX Swiss Exchange.
    Certain of the above representations were h
    led by Mr. Caunt prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1993, England and Wales
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Reading
    Class of 1992

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