Troutman Pepper advised in nearly 20 capital markets transactions in Q1 2022 with an overall deal value of about $750 million. Notably, many of the deals were Canadian/U.S. cross-border transactions.
“After an active 2021, we are pleased with a busy first quarter in 2022,” said Partner Tom Rose. “We are always gratified to see our standings in the league tables, but our focus remains on quality work and client relationships which is reflected in our deals. We are excited to see where the rest of 2022 takes us.”
For the fifth quarter in a row, the firm’s Canadian Practice Group landed in the No. 1 spot in the issuer legal advisor category for Canada equity and equity-related deals. The firm also ranked in the top 10 for its role as issuer legal advisor in global equity and equity-related deals, as well as its role as manager legal advisor in Canada equity and equity-related deals, where the firm was the top ranked U.S.-based firm. Rankings:
Thomson Reuters/Refinitiv - Global Capital Markets Review Q1 2022
Global Equity & Equity-related (G08) Issuer Legal Advisor
#10 ranked firm (tied)
Canada Equity & Equity-related (CAL4) Issuer Legal Advisor
#1 ranked firm (tied) (#1 U.S.-based law firm)
Canada Equity & Equity-related (CAL4) Manager Legal Advisor
#8 ranked firm (tied) (#1 U.S.-based law firm)
Clients turn to Troutman Pepper for comprehensive, global counsel on investment and operational activities and decisions. The firm handles the gamut of equity and debt transactions, from IPOs and first-time listings to investment-grade debt offerings to equity-linked and preferred and hybrid securities. Troutman Pepper advises on all phases of capital market deals, including structuring and governance; timing and tax planning; negotiating underwriting or purchase agreements, trust indentures, and other documents; preparing registration statements and prospectus/offering circulars; and regulatory and corporate law.
Troutman Pepper’s Canadian Practice Group represents Canadian companies with respect to their U.S. legal needs. The Canadian Practice Group includes lawyers with experience in the areas of securities and corporate finance; mergers and acquisitions; energy regulation; energy trading; intellectual property; immigration; tax; government contracts; and complex litigation. The team regularly acts as counsel on U.S. public and private equity and debt offerings for Canadian issuers, Canadian and U.S. underwriters or agents and Canadian and U.S. investors, including assisting Canadian companies with U.S. exchange listings and U.S. periodic reporting obligations.
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