Field Fisher Waterhouse Expands Equity Capital Markets Expertise with New Partner Hire

Field Fisher Waterhouse LLP announces today the appointment of corporate partner Jonathan Brooks who joins the firm’s Equity Capital Markets practice.  Jonathan joins from Maclay Murray & Spens where he was head of the firm’s Capital Markets Group specialising in corporate finance.

Jonathan acts for both companies and advisers on the London Stock Exchange’s Main and AIM markets, advising on flotations, secondary issues and takeovers.  He also undertakes a wide range of work for entrepreneurs, smaller growing companies, family businesses and joint ventures.  Jonathan has extensive experience advising clients in the energysector, with a particular focus on mining.  In addition he assists clients in the technology and healthcaresectors.

Field Fisher Waterhouse’s Equity Capital Markets team have a client base of over 40 companies quoted on the Official List or AIM markets, as well as a wide range of investment banks, brokers, sponsors and nominated advisers.

Anthony Brockbank, partner and head of Equity Capital Markets at Field Fisher Waterhouse said: “The firm has a leading reputation for equity capital markets work and Jonathan’s appointment will build on this, bringing additional expertise in mining.  Growing the firm’s energy and natural resources capability is key to the firm’s strategy so Jonathan’s experience in this area will be a great asset.”

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