Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”), an international law firm, advised Icon Energy Corp. on its recently completed initial public offering on the Nasdaq Capital Market of 1.25 million common shares at US$4.00 per share. The company’s common shares began trading on July 12, 2024, under the symbol “ICON.”
Ismini Panagiotidis-led Icon Energy is an international shipping company that provides sea-borne transportation services for dry bulk cargo.
The WFW New York Capital Markets team that advised Icon Energy was led by Partner Filana Silberberg, working closely with Partner Will Vogel. They were supported by Senior Associate Ioanna Pantelaki (Athens), Associate Krisly Zamor and Law Clerk Lucie Couillard Sosa.
Filana commented: “We are pleased to have advised Icon Energy on their milestone IPO and take pride in continuing to support Icon to bring them closer to their strategic goals. Representing Icon on this successful transaction demonstrates the depth and breadth of WFW’s US capital markets team across our New York and Athens offices.”
Will added: “This transaction further establishes WFW’s position as the “go-to” law firm for international shipping companies seeking to access the US capital markets, as it highlights the integration of our unrivalled global maritime practice with our deep capital markets transactional experience—critical to the successful execution of a novel transaction like Icon Energy’s IPO.
