Andrew Scott
Biography
Overview
Andrew is an English law qualified associate in the Firm's Capital Markets group in Dubai. Andrew has extensive experience advising issuers and underwriters on a broad range of equity capital markets transactions including initial public offerings, SPACs and secondary fundraisings on the London Stock Exchange and across the wider EMEA region. He also regularly advises on listed company continuing obligations and corporate governance matters.
Prior to joining White & Case, Andrew worked at magic circle and international firms in London and Hong Kong.
Experience
Recent transactions include advising:
Lulu Retail on its US$1.7 billion IPO on the ADX and pre-IPO reorganisation
SNBC and Goldman Sachs on a US$1 billion secondary placing of shares in stc by PIF
SNBC on a US$111 million secondary placing of shares in Alarabia by MBC
ADNH Catering on its US$235 million IPO on the ADX
Deliveroo on its transfer to the ESCC listing category on the LSE
Morgan Stanley Saudi Arabia and BSF Capital on Rasan Information Technology's US$224 million IPO on the Saudi Stock Exchange
Jefferies as sponsor on Ithaca Energy's US$940 million acquisition of Eni's UK upstream oil and gas assets
Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Emirates NBD, FAB and ADCB on Parkin's US$429 million IPO on the DFM
Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, HSBC, EFG Hermes, SNBC, Al Rajhi Capital, GIB Capital and Saudi Fransi Capital on ADES Holding's US$1.2 billion IPO on the Saudi Stock Exchange
J.P. Morgan, Al Rajhi Capital and Saudi Fransi Capital on Jamjoom Pharmaceuticals' US$336 million IPO on the Saudi Stock Exchange
PPF on its acquisition of a 30% interest in Euronext Amsterdam-listed InPost from Advent for a total of €1.54 billion
Emirates NBD, EFG-Hermes and ADCB on Al Ansari Financial Services' US$210 million IPO on the DFM
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, HSBC, Jefferies and BofA on Ithaca Energy's £262 million IPO and admission to trading on the LSE
Taaleem Holdings on its US$200 million IPO on the DFM
Empower on its US$762 million IPO on the DFM
