Insights: David Baverstock

Fladgate has advised longstanding energy client Angus Energy plc (AIM:ANGS), the AIM listed onshore oil and gas development company, on a £1 million equity placing, which will form part of a working capital contingency fund to support a proposed debt facility of up to £12 million. Together, the placing and the proposed debt funding will […]

Fladgate acted for Guild Esports PLC (Company) on its admission to the Official List (by way of a Standard Listing) and to trading on the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market for listed securities, contemporaneously with a £20m equity placing. Guild Esports had a market capitalisation of approximately £41m on admission. The Company is the first […]

Fladgate advised Cassidy Gold Corporation on its sale of the Kouroussa Gold Project to Hummingbird Resources plc. The project, located in Guinea, is a near term development asset in the Siguiri Basin, which has a high grade mineral resource of 1.18 million ounces of gold at >3gt. The Kouroussa Gold Project was sold for an […]

Fladgate was delighted to advise Guild Esports plc on an investment agreement with David Beckham. The Sports Business Group at Fladgate also drafted and negotiated a partnership agreement which makes David Beckham the face of the team. Guild, a new global esports business, is launching a player academy and developing an ambitious talent pipeline in […]

Fladgate LLP has advised Angus Energy plc (LON:ANGS), the AIM listed independent onshore oil and gas development company, on the issue of a £1.4 million convertible loan note to significant shareholder Knowe Properties Limited. The unsecured note bears interest at the rate of 4% per annum, and is convertible at maturity after two years if not […]

Fladgate has advised oil and gas exploration and production company Caspian Sunrise plc (LON:CASP) on the acquisition of the “Caspian Explorer” for a total consideration of US$25 million payable in shares. The “Caspian Explorer” is a vessel capable of drilling exploration wells in the extremely shallow waters of the Caspian Sea. Caspian Sunrise has focused […]

Fladgate is delighted to maintain a Band 1 ranking in the 2020 Chambers UK guide for the Corporate M&A: Lower Mid-Market category. Grant Gordon, Head of Corporate, said: “The team is delighted once again to receive this recognition by Chambers, which is a significant endorsement of our approach, our professionalism and the strong relationship we […]

Fladgate is delighted to be ranked Tier 1 in the 2019 edition of Legal 500 in the M&A: Deals Up To £50m. Grant Gordon, Head of Corporate, said: “we are very pleased once again to receive this recognition by Legal 500, which is a significant endorsement of our work, our professionalism and the strong relationship […]

Fladgate advised AIM listed Caspian Sunrise plc on the acquisition of Kazakh company 3A Best Group JSC, for a consideration of US$24 million to be satisfied in shares.  3A Best holds an oil and gas licence covering 1,347km2 close to the Caspian port city of Aktau.  Completion is subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions including […]

Fladgate LLP acted for an associated entity of BYM Capital in respect of its corporate restructuring and subsequent entry into a £59.8 million loan provided by Pluto Finance for the refinancing of the client’s acquisition of New Horizons Court in Brentford and its development from office use into residential accommodation comprising 271 private residential apartments. […]

Fladgate’s hotel team has advised clients on the provision of funding, by Coutts & Co, for the redevelopment of two sites in Dundee into InterContinental Hotels Group branded hotels. The team advised on the negotiation and agreement of finance documents including the facility agreement and security as well as the associated hotel management and franchise […]

Fladgate LLP has advised Stonehealth Alpha Limited on its acquisition of a portfolio of health centre properties from Octopus Healthcare. The properties are spread across the UK. The acquisition marks Stonehealth’s entrance into the health sector and they plan to grow their portfolio over the next 18 months. Stonehealth were also advised by ASA Group […]