About

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We offer strategic, high quality advice and deliver it on a truly global scale. Our Global M&A team is made up of 700 M&A Lawyers, working out of over 70 offices in more than 30 countries. Our global team works closely together to provide consistent, seamless support across multiple jurisdictions to deliver the best outcomes. We can lead an M&A deal from any jurisdiction, however complex.

M&A is a core practice at Eversheds Sutherlands. We support our clients on around 800 deals every year for a total disclosed value of approximately $65bn. The majority of our work is on highly strategic, cross-border transactions and our local capability coupled with our global firepower provides the support needed to deliver the deal. Our deep sector and sub-sector experience and industry knowledge and our demonstrable track record in each of these sub-sectors is one of the reasons our clients trust us on their most complex and strategic mandates. Our lawyers work for major global corporates, sponsors and private equity houses across every major industry.

Delivering high quality advice on M&A requires experience, robust resources and high quality lawyers. Our global platform, deep sector knowledge, execution capability and commercial approach allows us to provide the highest quality service. We support clients’ strategic objectives, provide resources to execute and we always focus on helping clients maximize value on every transaction.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Wales

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Eversheds Sutherland is a nationally prominent firm whose corporate practice has a reputation for excellence in transactional work and an enviable spread of high-profile clients across the public and private sectors. It demonstrates excellent credentials in energy-related work and is also noted for its expertise in financial services. Its Cardiff office houses UK-wide expertise, while its capabilities in cross-border work are bolstered by its network of international offices across Europe and Asia.

Work Highlights

  • Eversheds Sutherland acted for Specialist Risk Group on its £1 billion sale to global investment firms Warburg Pincus and Temasek.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Paul T Pugh
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Paul T Pugh
Head of Corporate/M&A
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Band 1
Paul Pugh is head of the corporate team in Wales. He is frequently sought out by financial services sector clients for a variety of corporate and commercial concerns. He handles joint venture partnerships, M&A and wider transformative and restructuring projects.

Paul is easy to work with, responsive and highly knowledgeable. He is able to communicate simply and effectively, and remains calm and pragmatic throughout negotiations.

Paul has been excellent in all regards.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Paul T Pugh
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Paul T Pugh
Head of Corporate/M&A
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Members

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Paul T Pugh

Paul T Pugh

Head of Department

Shelley Evans

Clients

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Aro Finance Group

Garmin Ltd

Hera Holdings

Lumon Pay

Markel

Specialist Risk Group