About

Provided by Fisher Jones Greenwood

The Corporate and Commercial Department provides expert advice and support on a wide range of legal and commercial issues and challenges facing any business or corporate entities.

We offer our clients; understandable, timely, pragmatic and commercially relevant advice. We can guide you through the most complex transactions, or advise you on simple business start-ups.

We build long-lasting relationships with our clients, making sure we have a complete understanding of their business tailoring our advice to support their commercial strategy. We project manage individual transactions and matters throughout.

Many of our commercial clients have grown with us over the last thirty years, and having grown from one of the smallest firms in the area to one of the largest over the same period we know the problems faced by growing businesses intimately.

We appreciate that time and cost are significant elements in relation to any corporate and commercial work. We offer flexible terms and fixed prices for all our services.

The quality of our corporate and commercial services has been recognised by the legal services guides and the department has listing in both the Legal 500 and Chambers guides. The Department head Tony Fisher is listed as a ‘leading individual’ in the Chambers guide and our Partner, Ashton Carter, is ranked as a ‘next generation lawyer’ in the Legal 500. 

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A: SME/Owner-managed Businesses - East Anglia
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Band 1
What the Team is Known For

Fisher Jones Greenwood is an established corporate presence in the charity and education sectors, with additional sector expertise in healthcare. It is able to draw on other departments such as employment and real estate to provide a complete service to corporate clients. The firm also handles transactions arising in the construction and information technology sectors.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Ashton Carter
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Ashton Carter
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Band 1

Ashton Carter regularly advises clients on corporate acquisitions and restructurings, as well as handling commercial contract negotiations.

"Ashton has always treated us with such care and always takes the time to explain any legal guidance to us which is key."

"Ashton is very helpful and knowledgeable."

"Ashton is excellent in all areas and communicates in language that is understandable in very complex issues, especially to those who are not in the legal world."

"A massive highlight is that Ashton has taken the time to understand our business and also how the company operates which is such a positive approach."

Tony Fisher
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Tony Fisher
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Band 1

Tony Fisher possesses broad knowledge of corporate and commercial work. He is particularly strong in contract negotiation, M&A and restructuring in sectors including education and charities.

Ranked Lawyers at
Fisher Jones Greenwood

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East Anglia

Corporate/M&A: SME/Owner-managed Businesses

Ashton Carter
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Ashton Carter
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Band 1
Tony Fisher
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Tony Fisher
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Band 1

Members

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Andreea Brindas

Ellen Petersen

Leon Pascal

Industries

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Automobiles & Parts

Care/care home sector

Charities / Not for Profit sector

Commercial & Professional Services

Education

Facilities management companies

Industrial engineering

Information Technology sector

Investment banking and investment company sector/finance services

Print/reprographic sector

Private Clients / Individuals

Real Estate

Real Estate Finance

Real Estate Finance

Software and Computer Services

Telecommunications