AIM is the London Stock Exchange's international market for smaller, growing companies. Since its launch in 1995, over 3,100 companies have chosen to join AIM and raised in excess of £65 billion. By the end of February 2011, nearly 1,200 companies were trading on AIM with a market capitalization of over £65 billion, of which 225 were international companies.
Over the years, lawyers in Stikeman Elliott's offices have been involved in numerous listings, financings and other transactions involving AIM, including 19 AIM/Toronto dual listings to date. Jeffrey Keey and Derek Linfield of our London office are highly experienced senior lawyers with significant expertise on AIM and UK issues.
With extensive experience acting both for AIM companies and Nomads/Brokers the firm was recognized as "International AIM Law Firm of the year - 2010" by Corporate International and was named in 2007 by The Lawyer magazine as a Top 20 Advisor to companies listing on AIM.
Our lawyers have broad industry and country expertise, with significant experience in Africa and in the mining sector. We were named by Chambers in 2010 as one of the top 10 mining law firms in London.
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