Corporate/M&A: SME/Owner-managed Businesses
UK Guide 2025 : North West
Band 2
Contact number
0345 209 1000Chambers Review
Clarke Willmott’s Manchester corporate team is able to act for buying and selling clients across a range of sectors, including financial services and healthcare. Frequently assisting SMEs, its lawyers advise on M&A, management buyouts and reorganisations, as well as equity investments.
Work Highlights
- Clarke Willmott acted for Stolberger on its acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Cobra Braiding Machinery.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Clarke Willmott understood the complexities of the deal but also appreciated the commercial aspects in achieving the best possible outcome."
"Clarke Willmott had a calm and measured approach to their brief and an appreciation of what is going on in the market."
"Clarke Willmott were clear and extremely polite, with friendly communication."
"Clarke Willmott understood the complexities of the deal but also appreciated the commercial aspects in achieving the best possible outcome."
"Clarke Willmott had a calm and measured approach to their brief and an appreciation of what is going on in the market."
"Clarke Willmott were clear and extremely polite, with friendly communication."
Notable Practitioners
Edward Foulkes focuses his practice on M&A and also advises on corporate structuring and joint ventures. He is particularly well versed in the financial services, technology and fintech sectors, as well as acting for clients in the healthcare sector.
"Edward Foulkes is excellent. He's reliable, astute, practical and diligent."
"Edward is reliable and gets the job done in a calm and professional way."