Company
Ashurst is a leading global law firm with over 500 partners and 2,000 lawyers in 32 offices across 19 countries. Ashurst advises corporates, financial institutions and governments on complex, cross-border transactions, disputes and projects. The international Equity Capital Markets team, present in key financial centres and stock exchanges in the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia and Australia, advises issuers, investment banks and sponsors on all ECM transactions.
Criteria for financing
Ashurst is a law firm, not a financing partner. Our advisory services cover all industries and sectors for German and international clients.
Volume of financing
Ashurst provides legal advisory services, not financing.
Scope of services
Our practice includes acting for investment banks, issuers and shareholders on all ECM products, including IPOs, secondary offerings, rights issues, private place-ments and block trades, as well as convertibles and equity derivatives. We provide client seminars on ECM topics such as market soundings and inside information, publish newsletters on legal and regulatory developments, and create guides such as our Guide to Listing in Germany.
Reference data
- Midea Group Co. Ltd., IPO HKSE, acted for the issuer, USD 4bn, 2024
- Mister Spex SE, IPO, acted for the Underwriters, EUR 375m, 2021
- hGears AG, IPO, acted for the issuer, EUR 270m, 2021
- Vulcan Energy Resources Ltd., Dual Listing und Rights Offering, acted for the issuer, EUR 66m, 2023
- Zalando SE, IPO, acted for one of the Major Shareholders, EUR 605m, 2014
- Biotest AG, Rights Offering, acted for the issuer EUR 75m, acted for the Issuer 2013
- Serviceware SE, IPO, act-ed as Transaction Counsel, EUR 90m, 2018
- Nfon AG, IPO, acted for the underwriters, EUR 80.5m, 2018
- IBU-tec AG IPO, acted as Transaction Counsel, EUR 20m 2017
- Deutz AG, Capital Increase, acted for the Sole Global Coordinator, EUR 131m, 2025
Headquarters
London Fruit & Wool Exchange
1 Duval Square
London E1 6PW
United Kingdom
Address
OpernTurm
Bockenheimer Landstrasse 2-4
60306 Frankfurt am Main
Internet
Contact person
Matthias von Oppen
Partner/Head of Equity Capital Markets (Germany)
T +49 69 97 11 28 32
matthias.vonoppen(a)ashurst.com
