Department profile
Cripps

Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above

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Cripps

Rankings

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Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above - The South

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Cripps is a full-service firm with recognised strength in healthcare, financial services, technology and media. The firm calls upon a deep bench of lawyers with experience acting for domestic and international corporations on M&A and other corporate transactions, including private equity matters. It possesses complementary expertise in tax and capital markets matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Cripps advised Manutan International SAS on the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of West Morland 220 Limited.

Notable Practitioners

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  • Eminent PractitionersJames Beatton
    Eminent PractitionersJames Beatton

    James Beatton

    James Beatton is the managing partner at Cripps and an esteemed individual in the region for his high-quality transactional counsel. His experience covers M&A as well as the provision of strategic corporate advice.

    • James is an excellent lawyer, and his technical knowledge is second to none. He has a fantastic reputation in the area as well.

      Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above respondentUK
  • Band 1Rebecca Glazebrook
    Band 1Rebecca Glazebrook

    Rebecca Glazebrook

    Rebecca Glazebrook is an experienced M&A partner in Cripps' corporate team. She maintains a strong practice with a particular emphasis on corporate finance matters. Her broad sector expertise includes deals in the media and technology spaces.

    • Rebecca is excellent at what she does, deciphering complex law so that we don't go wrong.

      Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above respondentUK
  • Band 2Noel Ruddy
    Band 2Noel Ruddy

    Noel Ruddy

    Noel Ruddy operates a broad practice with strength in corporate finance transactions and a detailed understanding of receivables finance.

  • Band 3Julie Hughes
    Band 3Julie Hughes

    Julie Hughes

    Julie Hughes is head of the corporate transactional team at Cripps. She is well versed in M&A and private equity transactions.

    • Julie Hughes is very good.

      Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above respondentUK

Ranked Individuals at Cripps (4)

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