Rebecca Cousin

Partner, Slaughter and May

Rebecca advises on domestic and international corporate finance and M&A transactions, including public takeovers, private acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures and primary and secondary equity issues.

She also advises on all aspects of data protection audit and compliance, including in the context of corporate and commercial transactions and e-commerce, on strategic sourcings and on day-to-day company law and corporate governance matters.

Highlights include advising:

  • Royal Dutch Shell plc in relation to its recommended cash and share offer for BG Group plc;
  • Reckitt Benckiser Group plc on the demerger of its RB pharmaceuticals business; and
  • Songbird Estates plc on the unsolicited offer by QIA and Brookfield.