Anton Goldstein

Experience Highlights

M&A

• Advising General Electric on the US$3.4 billion sale of its water business
• Advising DSV on its US$1.3 billion take-private of UTi Worldwide
• Advising AAR on the US$55 billion sale of TNK-BP to Rosneft (IFLR’s M&A “deal of the year” for 2013)
• Advising on the US$1.4 billion business combination of Burger King and Justice Holdings
• Advising Vallares on US$4.2 billion business combination with Genel
• Advising Diageo on its acquisition of a stake in Zacapa Rum
• Advising CCR on the US$232 million acquisition of a stake in Quito International Airport
• Advising Mercuria on the acquisition of a 12% stake by ChemChina
• Advising Iluka Resources on its GBP215 million takeover of Sierra Rutile (IJ Global’s “Africa M&A deal of the year” for 2016)

Capital Markets

• Advising on the US$2 billion IPO of Despegar on the New York Stock Exchange
• Advising on the US$4.3 billion IPO of Lenta on the London Stock Exchange (creating the largest publicly-listed BVI company at the time)
• Advising on the IPO of LSC Lithium on the Toronto Stock Exchange
• Advising Kinross Gold on its US$500 million note issuance

Corporate Finance

• Advising Premier Oil on its US$3.8 refinancing
• Advising Nomura on the £237 million refinancing of Camden Market

Professional Background

• Mergers and acquisitions lawyer, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, London
• Mergers and acquisitions lawyer at Sullivan & Cromwell, London
• Seconded to Goldman Sachs (Principal Investment Division)
• Tutor of Commercial Law, University of Oxford

Education

• University of Oxford, Law degree, first class honours (Martin Wronker Prize in Law, Proxime Accessit)

Bar Admissions

• British Virgin Islands, Solicitor, 2009
• England & Wales, Solicitor, 2005 (not currently practising)

Awards & Accolades

• Recognised in the 2022 edition (and since 2012) of Chambers Global (corporate and finance - Band 1)
• Recognised in the 2021 edition (and 2019) of Legal 500 Caribbean (investment funds)
• Recognised in the 2021 edition (and since 2011) of Legal 500 Caribbean (corporate and commercial)
• Recognised in the 2021 edition (and 2018) of Legal 500 Caribbean (banking, finance and capital markets)
• Recognised in the 2021 edition (and since 2013) of IFLR1000 (financial and corporate)
• Recognised in the 2021 edition (and since 2016) of IFLR1000 (investment funds)
• Recognised in the 2022 edition (and since 2018) of Who's Who Legal (private funds)
• Recognised in the 2017 edition (and since 2013) of Who's Who Legal (private equity, hedge funds, investment funds)
• Recognised in the 2015 edition of Who's Who Legal (mergers and acquisitions)
• Recognised in the 2014 edition (and since 2011) of Legal 500 Caribbean (investment funds)

Associations

• Appointed to the BVI Financial Services Commission's Focus Group on the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive

业务摘要﹕主要项目及交易 – 2020 年冬

Corporate Digest: Notable Deals and Transactions - Spring 2019

Global IPO Report – July 2018

2017 Global Corporate Year in Review, January 2018