Gaelen is a US senior associate specialising in equity and debt capital markets.
Gaelen has advised investment funds, corporates and investment banks across the United Kingdom and EMEA on Rule 144A/Regulation S corporate finance transactions. Her sector experience includes financial institutions, travel and real estate.
Background
Gaelen is a graduate of Harvard Law School (J.D., cum laude) and the University of Western Australia (B.Phil., First Class Honours). She is admitted to the New York State Bar.
Experience & expertise
Selected matters
- £350 million rights issue on the London Stock Exchange by Great Portland Estates plc, a FTSE 250 listed real estate investment trust (for the banks)
- IPO and US$292 million listing on the Nasdaq Global Select Market by Marex Group plc, a diversified global financial services platform (for the issuer)
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US$550 million IPO on the London Stock Exchange by Admiral Acquisition Limited, a British Virgin Islands special purpose acquisition company (for the banks)
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Business combination/de-SPAC transaction and listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange involving GFJ ESG Acquisition I SE, a Luxembourg SPAC focused on ESG related technologies, and learnd Limited, a UK provider of building management and optimisation solutions (for the target)
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£1.2 billion rights issue on the London Stock Exchange by easyJet plc, a British low-cost airline (for the issuer)
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US$300 million senior note offering and listing on the London Stock Exchange by Ecobank Nigeria Limited (for the banks)
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£75 million Rule 144A issuance on the London Stock Exchange by Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited, an investment company that offers investors pure-play exposure to songs and associated musical intellectual property rights (for the issuer)
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£150 million placing and open offer on the London Stock Exchange by Saga plc, a premium provider of insurance and travel products and services (for the issuer)
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£552 million rights issue on the London Stock Exchange and Johannesburg Stock Exchange and £274 million disposal by Hammerson plc, a major property development and investment company (for the issuer)
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US$2 billion offering and listing on the Irish Stock Exchange under DNB Bank ASA’s US$10 billion US MTN program (for the banks).
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