Tom Thorne
Global Guide 2024
Band 3 : Capital Markets: Equity
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About
Provided by Tom Thorne
Practice Areas
Tom is a corporate partner based in London who specialises in equity capital markets and listing rules driven transactions. He regularly advises on IPOs, secondary capital raisings, M&A financings, private placements, redomiciles and demergers. His clients include corporates, investment banks, investment funds and other stakeholders.
Tom also provides general corporate advice to a number of listed clients.
Tom spent two years in the equity capital markets execution team at Morgan Stanley between 2013 and 2015 where he gained significant commercial experience and was a member of the underwriting committee. He has also spent time in the firm’s Hong Kong and Moscow offices and on secondment to Credit Suisse.
Chambers Review
Global
Tom Thorne is noted for his work on rights issues and IPOs, where he is frequently called upon to advise both issuers and financial institutions.
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"Tom is very well versed in existing policy and what could be coming in. He has a very natural way about him which makes everything impactful, efficient and smooth."
"He is always available, grasps complex issues quickly, explains the legal analysis clearly and comes to well-supported conclusions."
"Tom is a very hands-on partner with excellent client focus, advice delivery style and solid ECM depth of experience."
"Tom is very well versed in existing policy and what could be coming in. He has a very natural way about him which makes everything impactful, efficient and smooth."
"He is always available, grasps complex issues quickly, explains the legal analysis clearly and comes to well-supported conclusions."
"Tom is a very hands-on partner with excellent client focus, advice delivery style and solid ECM depth of experience."