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Dorsey & Whitney LLP said in an announcement on its website, published on 4 November 2026, that it had taken on Cameron Half as a partner in its London office.
The firm said the move added cross-border, transatlantic financing know-how to its equity and debt capital markets work.
Key points
- Dorsey said Mr Half joins from Dentons, where he had been a partner on the capital markets team and had set up and run its EMEA US securities law practice.
- The firm said he had earlier worked as a senior capital markets lawyer at another large international law firm and had taken a senior structuring and execution post in London at a global investment bank.
- Dorsey said Mr Half has over 20 years of experience on capital markets deals across the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Central Asia, including a number of debut and previously untested issuance structures.
- According to the firm, his client base spans issuers, underwriters, shareholders, sovereigns and investors, and his work covers IPOs, rights issues, follow-on offerings, bond deals, private placements and restructurings, often where US investors or US securities law compliance are involved.
- Dorsey said his recent sector work has centred on mining and natural resources, power and energy, banking and aviation.
Recognition
Dorsey said Mr Half is rated Highly Regarded by IFLR.
Comment
Mark Taylor, Senior Corporate Finance Partner at Dorsey & Whitney, said: “With Cameron joining, Dorsey will become a one-stop-shop for advising on both shares and debt. His appointment greatly strengthens our ability to provide integrated U.S. and English law service to issuers, financial intermediaries, and other market participants, from London.”
Cameron Half, Partner at Dorsey & Whitney, said: “I am excited to join Dorsey, and to extend its cross-border capital markets practice into the U.K. and broader EMEA regions. The Firm’s market profile, cross-border expertise, and depth of resources in the U.S. will add significant value to clients, particularly mid-market issuers seeking to access international and U.S. investors.”