Chris Simmons
Partner
Corporate
Chris has a broad corporate practice, which covers mergers and acquisitions, private equity, equity capital markets, project finance and reorganisations.
He has developed industry know-how in the supported living, natural resources, renewable energy, insurance, wholesale distribution, TMT and hotel sectors.
Work highlights
PUBLIC OFFERING
Acting on the initial public offerings of itim Group Plc and Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies Holdings plc.
SHAREHOLDER SALE
Acting for the shareholders of 2ndQuadrant on its sale to EDB, creating the world’s largest dedicated provider of PostgreSQL products and solutions.
FINANCING AND ACQUISITIONS
Acting for multiple clients in the supported living sector on the financing and acquisitions of over £150m of projects.
MBO
Acting for multiple clients on re-organisations and management buy-outs.
FINANCING
Acting for Cape Sierra Hotel Company Limited on financing the development of Hilton Freetown Cape Sierra Hotel in Sierra Leone.
CORPORATE TRANSACTIONS
Acting on over 22 successful initial public offerings/re-admissions to the Main Market, AIM and Aquis, together with fundraisings, public takeovers, demergers and de-listings.
CORPORATE RESCUES
Acting for companies and administrators on corporate rescues, reorganisations and distressed transactions.
Recent videos
Recent articles
Insights
DMH Stallard advises Sterling Digital PLC on its admission to the Aquis Stock Exchange Growth Market
DMH Stallard acted as legal adviser to Sterling Digital plc ("Sterling") on its admission to the Access Segment of the Aquis Stock Exchange Growth Market.
08/12/2025
Videos
Jonathan Grant and Chris Simmons provide an overview of the services our Corporate team offer.
03/09/2025
Announcements
DMH Stallard has announced a Partner appointment in their London corporate team. Jeff Elway brings extensive expertise in equity capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and equity investment into private companies.
03/06/2025
Insights
DMH Stallard acts for the Nomad and Joint Brokers in Dial Square's acquisition of EnergyPathways
02/01/2024