David Pudge
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above
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About
Provided by David Pudge
Practice Areas
David Pudge specialises in domestic and cross-border M&A, public takeovers and stock exchange matters as well as board advisory work, including corporate governance and activism defence. He acts for a broad range of clients and in particular large corporates and financial services groups.
Career
Exeter University (LLB) 1986
Joined Clifford Chance 1988
Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 1990
Seconded to Stikeman, Elliott in Toronto and Montreal 1994-1995
Partner since 1997
Chambers Review
UK
David Pudge earns acclaim for his long-standing expertise in high-end M&A and governance matters. He acts for heavyweight corporates and financial institutions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"David Pudge is outstanding, beyond compare in delivering excellent client care and service, deep expertise, experience and commercial advice."
"David is a highly experienced practitioner in this area."
"David's responsiveness and commitment to exceptional levels of service is second to none. He constantly exceeds expectations in the delivery of commercially sound advice."
"David Pudge is outstanding, beyond compare in delivering excellent client care and service, deep expertise, experience and commercial advice."
"David is a highly experienced practitioner in this area."
"David's responsiveness and commitment to exceptional levels of service is second to none. He constantly exceeds expectations in the delivery of commercially sound advice."