UK Guide 2026 : South West
Ranked Individuals
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Foot Anstey assists national and international companies, entrepreneurs and private equity clients with a broad range of corporate transactions. It offers expertise in complex M&A, venture capital and governance work. The firm has a dedicated Islamic finance team that has expertise in equity investment structuring.
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Foot Anstey advised Abion on its acquisition of the entire issued share capital of the Lane IP Group.
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Their responsiveness, clarity of communication and ability to manage sensitive matters with discretion and care set them apart. Above all, they feel like a true partner, invested in our success.
FA are very agile and adaptable to our ever-changing business model. They provide some real world practical advice whilst applying the law.
We consistently had an advantage over the other side due to Foot's knowledge and ability to react to complex and sophisticated matters.
Their work has been consistently thorough, timely and delivered to a high professional standard, always within agreed budgets.
They are incredibly responsive and easy to deal with.
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Chris Worrell has longstanding experience acting for both domestic and overseas corporates on a variety of significant transactions, including M&A.
Chris is a competent and highly rated lawyer.
Duncan Sykes advises on all aspects of corporate and M&A work, with notable expertise in the science and technology sector. He also regularly works on private equity deals.
I have come to regard Duncan as a real friend both personally and professionally.
Duncan is approachable and responsive and always interested in what we are up to.
Head of Foot Anstey's corporate practice, Matthew Stoate is an M&A practitioner who has extensive experience handling private equity transactions.
Matt plays a good role coordinating and bringing the best talent of the firm to the table.
Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above
Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above
Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above
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