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Expertise

Michael Dawes has been a partner since 2005 and served as Head of the Corporate team from 2015-2019 . He is an expert at advising on complex international corporate transactions.

His main focus is on equity capital markets, public M&A and private equity investments, often for clients in the natural resources and technology sectors. Clients like Pala Investments and Numis Securities instruct him for his expertise and pragmatic approach on transactions in challenging jurisdictions.

 

Accolades

  • Chambers UK 2017 - Individual
  • Chambers UK 2016 - Individiaul
  • Chambers UK 2015 - Individual

"Memery Crystal LLP fields six partners who are active in Main Market and AIM-related matters, with particular expertise in sectors such as oil and gas, mining, property and technology. The team has a strong track record acting for UK and international companies."

Legal 500, 2017

In detail

Recent experience

  • £44.3m takeover of IBEX Global Solutions by The Resource Group International.
  • £18.0m takeover of Digital Global Services by The Resource Group International.
  • $51.0m placing for Pan African Resources led by Numis Securities.
  • $20m placing for Sierra Rutile by Numis Securities, Investec and RBC.
  • Dual AIM and ASX listings of Tlou Energy.
  • $45m placing for RM2 by RBC.
  • £29m placing for San Leon Energy by Brandon Hill Capital.

Career history

  • 1992 – 1996: Nottingham University and Nottingham Law School
  • 1996 – 1998: Greenwoods
  • 1998 – 2000: Berwin Leighton
  • 2000 – 2002: Minter Ellison (Sydney)
  • 2003 – present: Memery Crystal

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