Brioni Aston
About Brioni Aston
Brioni Aston is a Managing Associate at Linklaters in London, specializing in mergers and acquisitions within the MENA region. She has a background in law from the University of Cambridge and previously worked as a Corporate Associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
Work at Linklaters
Brioni Aston has been a Managing Associate at Linklaters since 2020. Based in the London office, Aston specializes in mergers and acquisitions, particularly within the MENA region. As part of the corporate team, Aston contributes to various high-profile transactions and legal advisory services, leveraging expertise in corporate law to support clients in complex deals.
Education and Expertise
Brioni Aston holds a Bachelor's degree in Law from the University of Cambridge, where studies were completed from 2010 to 2013. Following this, Aston attended BPP Law School for further legal education, completing a program in Law from 2013 to 2014. This educational background provides a strong foundation in legal principles, enhancing Aston's capabilities in corporate law.
Previous Experience at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Before joining Linklaters, Brioni Aston worked as a Corporate Associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer from 2014 to 2017. During this time, Aston gained valuable experience in corporate law, focusing on various aspects of mergers and acquisitions. This role contributed to Aston's development as a legal professional in the corporate sector.
Specialization in Mergers and Acquisitions
Brioni Aston specializes in mergers and acquisitions, with a particular focus on the MENA region. This specialization involves advising clients on complex transactions, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning in cross-border deals. Aston's expertise in this area is essential for navigating the unique legal landscapes of the MENA markets.