Allen & Overy (A&O), Clifford Chance and Norton Rose have scooped lead roles on Barclays’ £4.5bn share issue.
Norton Rose partner Martin Scott led the firm advising the China Development Bank in its purchase of £136m of new shares.
Longstanding Barclays adviser Clifford Chance is leading the bank on the investment, which will see sovereign wealth funds including the Qatar Investment Authority invest £1.7bn.
A&O partner Andrew Ballheimer is acting for Japanese investor investment bank Sumitomo Mitsui.