Jasdeep M.K. Rai, Counsel, Corporate

Jasdeep M.K. Rai

Counsel

Areas of Focus

Jasdeep M.K. Rai, Counsel, Corporate

Jasdeep M.K. Rai

Counsel

jasdeep.rai@akingump.com

Areas of Focus

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Biography
  • Handles domestic and cross-border corporate and financial transactions for public and private entities.

Jaz Rai practices in the corporate group, focusing on:

  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Public takeovers
  • Private equity transactions
  • Equity capital markets
  • Domestic and cross-border corporate transactions and financial restructuring transactions.

Jaz advises a broad array of clients, including:

  • Hedge funds
  • Private equity funds
  • Bondholders and financial institutions
  • Private and public companies.

Jaz joined Akin in 2015, having previously been an associate in the London office of a leading U.S. law firm and having completed her training contract at a Magic Circle law firm. She was admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales in 2014.

Representative Work
  • Advised Cairn Capital and Mediobanca in a strategic partnership to acquire Bybrook Capital LLP.
  • Advised Fairhold Securitisation Limited in connection the £1 billion restructuring of its distressed securitisation structure.
  • Advised Mail.ru Group Limited, a leading Internet and IT company in Russia, on the formation of a joint venture between its ESforce e-sports business and games producer Modern Pick.
  • Advised an ad hoc group of senior creditors of Noble, a Singapore listed commodities trader, on the group's new financing and debt for equity swap, involving parallel schemes of arrangement in the United Kingdom and Bermuda.
  • Acted for issuers on IPOs and public companies on public takeovers, including a takeover by way of a scheme of arrangement.
  • Represented a number of private equity firms on competitive auction processes.
  • Provided ongoing corporate governance advice to various clients.

Education
  • L.P.C., The College of Law, London, with distinction, 2012

  • LL.B., London School of Economics and Political Science, 2011

Bar Admissions
  • Solicitor, England and Wales

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