About
Provided by Memery Crystal
Memery Crystal is an industry-leading advisor on IPOs, on the AIM, AQSE and Main Markets. We work with companies, sponsors, nominated advisers, other ECM transactions, brokers and institutional investors.
We represent domestic and international companies including in Africa, Australia, Canada, China, Europe, India and the USA – who are looking to access the UK capital markets. We’re also comfortable working on dual listings, project-managing lawyers across multiple jurisdictions.
We help you to comply with the increasingly complex legislation of ECM transactions, and our deep knowledge of market practice enables us to close transactions swiftly and efficiently.
Recent Matters
- Advised Rambler Metals and Mining, a copper and gold producer, explorer and developer, on a £3.8m placing.
- Advised Zeus Capital as Nominated Advisor and Broker on Revolution Beauty’s £300m placing and admission to AIM, the sixth largest fundraise on AIM ever, and the largest fundraise on AIM to date in 2021. On admission, the company will have a market capitalisation of £495m.
- Advised tinyBuild, a US-based leading video game developer and publisher on the admission of its shares to trading on AIM and £154.4 million oversubscribed placing. On admission, the company will have a market capitalisation of approximately £340.6 million which is the largest listing ever of a US company on AIM.
Chambers Review
Memery Crystal offers legal support across a range of ECM matters, in a range of sectors including energy, technology and mining. Clients include AIM-listed companies and brokers, and the team works with these groups on IPOs and secondary offerings. Also advises a number of NOMADs. Internationally known for AIM expertise and advises companies around the world on these matters.
Work Highlights
- Memery Crystal advised Chariot Limited on a USD16 million fundraising though a conditional, oversubscribed placing and subscription.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Memery Crystal is a proactive, highly experienced and commercial firm."
"The team works around the clock and provides a great depth of knowledge They are very responsive. They display deep commercial understanding and flexibility."
"Memery Crystal is a proactive, highly experienced and commercial firm."
"The team works around the clock and provides a great depth of knowledge They are very responsive. They display deep commercial understanding and flexibility."
Notable Practitioners
Lesley Gregory is chair of Memery Crystal. She advises on AIM matters as part of a broader corporate practice.
"Lesley is well-known in the market, very experienced and commercial."
"She is the queen of AIM."
Nick Davis is regularly engaged to advise clients on fund-raisings and listings on AIM. He has particular expertise in matters relating to natural resources companies, as well as those with cross-border elements.
"Nick consistently offers insights that have guided our strategic decisions."
"Nick has done a seamless job for our company for many years."
Ranked Lawyers at
Memery Crystal
UK-wide
Members
Provided by Memery Crystal
Andrew Titmas
Andy Hughes
Chris Allen
Darryl Chew
David McClellan
Edward Baker
Eva Wichtowski
James Bateman
Jaya Pradhan
Jeff Roberts
Jenna Grabiner
Jon Lovitt
Head of Department
Lucie Burniston
Michael Lanning
Natalie Georgiou
Head of Department
Nick Heap
Ravina Mahajan
Robert Bines-Black
Sandra Rodrieguez-Brian
Taibo Wang
Clients
Provided by Memery Crystal
88 Energy
Capital Ltd
Chariot Limited
Eco Buildings Group Limited
Eneraqua Technologies plc
Graft Polymer (UK) plc
Intuitive Investment Group
MGC Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Pelatro
Rainbow Rare Earths
Rambler Metals and Mining
Shanta Gold
Taseko Mines
Yamana Gold
Zephyr Energy
tinyBuild