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Clare Gaskell advises on private M&A and public takeovers as well as equity capital markets transactions and other corporate matters, including minority and preferred equity investments, consortium transactions, restructurings and management equity plans, with a focus on private equity and other financial sponsor clients. Based in the Firm’s London office, she has particular experience in law and regulation applicable to UK-listed companies and handles complex cross-border transactions with international counterparties. Clare is recognized by Chambers UK for her private equity practice. She has also been named “M&A Lawyer of the Year” and “Best in Private Equity” at Euromoney’s Women in Business Law EMEA Awards, “Transatlantic Dealmaker of the Year” by LegalWeek, and a “Hot 100: Dealmaker” by The Lawyer. Clare is Chair of the Legal Committee of the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA).