Corporate/M&A: £10-100 million

Fladgate’s corporate department comprises over 80 fee earners who have wide-ranging experience of providing proactive and commercially focused advice to a diverse range of clients in the area of mergers and acquisitions, representing buyers, sellers and lenders in connection with various types of acquisition transactions.

Although our clients range from entrepreneurs to large quoted multinational corporations, we have a particular focus on the mid-market and funds and have the expertise, track record and strength in depth to deal with the complexities and meet the strict deadlines that are often involved.

Our corporate specialists work closely with colleagues in our tax, intellectual property. restructuring and employment teams in order to provide an effective overall legal solution which reflects our clients’ business objectives.

Our corporate expertise includes:

• London Stock Exchange Main Market (Premium and Standard segments), AIM and ISDX flotations

• Listing of debt and equity securities on London, Luxembourg and Singapore Stock Exchanges

• Placings, offers for subscription and other secondary fundraising on the Main Market and AIM

• Acquisitions and disposals

• Mergers and reconstructions

• Management buy-outs, buy-ins and venture capital

• Takeovers and schemes of arrangement

• Joint ventures and shareholder arrangement

• General company law and regulatory advice, including corporate governance