Juliette Aliker
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Juliette Aliker

Associate

Juliette advises on a broad range of corporate transactions including private and public M&A, equity capital markets transactions, corporate governance and shareholder activism.

Juliette is a member of the relationship team for several of the firm’s listed company clients. She has also spent time on secondment to the New York office.

Juliette is involved in the firm’s inclusion initiatives and pro bono activities, and she featured on the Pro Bono Recognition List of England & Wales in 2024 and 2025.

Expertise

Experience

Representative matters

  • Sidara on its recommend cash offer for John Wood Group PLC.
  • A group of multinational telecommunications companies on the combination of the subsidiary of the multinational telecommunications company and Daisy Group.
  • News UK on its printing JV with Daily Mail and General Holdings.
  • American Axle & Manufacturing on its USD 1.44bn recommended takeover offer for Dowlais Group plc.
  • Haleon plc on the divestiture of its Lamisil brand across 70+ jurisdictions to Karo Healthcare AB.
  • Shurgard on its GBP 378m recommend cash offer for Lok’nStore plc.
  • Sumo Group plc on its recommended GBP 919m takeover by Tencent.
  • Wittington Investments on the c.GBP 4bn sale of Selfridges, De Bijenkorf, Brown Thomas and Arnotts in Europe.

Pro bono

  • Corporate advisory work to a global ophthalmologic charity.
  • A children’s cancer charity on the divestiture of certain assets to a UK-based cancer charity.
  • Mentoring young people through the firm’s award-winning Smart Start programme.
  • Mentoring young people through the firm’s Black Undergraduate Internship & Lawyer Development Programme.
  • Mentoring junior ethnic-minority colleagues through A&O Shearman’s REACH mentorship programme.

Qualifications

Admissions

Admitted as a Solicitor (England and Wales), 2023 

Academic

MA, History and Politics, University of Oxford, 2018 

LLM., Master of Laws, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2020 

GDL and LPC, BPP University, 2019 and 2021

Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.