Bio

William Charnley specializes in a variety of corporate transactions, along with general corporate, private equity and securities advice. A partner in our Mergers & Acquisitions practice, William represents private equity, hedge funds, financial institutions, corporates and high-net-worth individuals. William counsels clients on public and private mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, flotations and similar issues, as well as on private equity transactions and corporate and securities matters. He works with clients in many industries, notably banking and insurance, financial services, telecommunications, technology, oil and gas, hospitality, infrastructure, entertainment and media. Consistently ranked as a leading lawyer, William has been recognized in Chambers UK for 2007 and 2010–2014. He has also been cited in the 2007–2011 editions of Legal 500, as well as in Chambers Global in 2007.