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Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market - UK

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What the Team is Known For

Addleshaw Goddard represents an array of FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 corporates, with notable expertise in energy, real estate, retail and financial services transactions. Its private equity strength is also noted. The department handles a wide range of domestic and international work, with a wealth of expertise in matters concerning India and Africa.

Work Highlights

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  • Addleshaw Goddard acted for Rathbones in its all-share combination with Investec to acquire its discretionary wealth manager business. The transaction values the business at £839 million.

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Notable Practitioners

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Charles Penney
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Senior Statespeople

Charles Penney is a prominent corporate lawyer who possesses a deep understanding of equity capital markets transactions and public takeovers, bolstered by time spent as the secretary of the Takeover Panel.

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Christopher Taylor
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Head of Addleshaw Goddard's UK M&A team, Christopher Taylor adeptly handles mergers, acquisitions and strategic investments for a range of clients, including public companies. Also serving as head of the firm's African business group, Taylor has significant experience undertaking corporate transactions in African jurisdictions.

Christopher is an excellent relationship partner who is technically strong and delivers client-friendly advice.

Christopher Taylor is pragmatic and thinks outside of the box. He is also solution-oriented with a good understanding of M&A and good knowledge of the market.

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Charles Penney
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Christopher Taylor
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