David Bates

David Bates is senior corporate and commercial lawyer, recommended in Legal 500, with over 20 years experience of advising on domestic and global M&A

Senior corporate and commercial lawyer, recommended in Legal 500, with over 20 years experience of advising on domestic and international mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital transactions and complex commercial arrangements across a variety of sectors with a particular focus on the tech sector.

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David concentrates on advising US clients in their time-zone and in assisting them on their M&A activity, investments and expansion plans to the UK. Additionally, David co-ordinates the advice of members of our international teams to our US clients across the breadth of sectors and geographies in which we operate.