About

Provided by Gordons LLP

Offering a partner-led service, we roll our sleeves up and make things happen by providing strong and practical commercial advice.

The team advises on all types of business transactions, strategic planning, structuring, IPOs and share issues, private equity and other investments, shareholder arrangements, joint ventures, partnerships/LLPs and tax.

If you are an early-stage company or looking to make an early-stage investment, our emerging companies team can assist you in all aspects of seed, Series A or follow-on investments.

Gordons also provide assistance with company secretarial services. These include helping you maintain records and registers and meet all filing deadlines.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above - Yorkshire

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What the Team is Known For

Gordons possesses a distinguished corporate practice with an excellent track record in handling lower mid-market transactional matters in Yorkshire. The firm acts for a number of major regional businesses, demonstrating particular expertise in advising clients in the retail and automotive sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Gordons LLP advised a motor trade client, DM Keith, on its acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Colin Appleyard.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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James Fawcett
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James Fawcett
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James Fawcett is an established practitioner who handles corporate and commercial transactions on behalf of retail, motoring and technology sector clients.

James is highly competent, personable, commercial and practical.

James' client relationships and trusted adviser status are exceptional.

Duncan Firman
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Duncan Firman
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Duncan Firman is a popular choice for regional business owners and SMEs owing to his in-depth expertise in M&A transactions, corporate governance issues and private equity work.

Duncan is exceptional.

Duncan Firman is a switched on, commercial lawyer, who will always find a solution to a challenge

He is super proactive and demonstrates good technical knowledge and experience.

Jonathan Asquez
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Jonathan Asquez
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Jonathan Asquez is often sought out for representation by public and private companies for his strong capabilities in a broad range of corporate and M&A matters.

He's a good mid-market corporate lawyer.

Ranked Lawyers at
Gordons LLP

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Yorkshire

Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above

James Fawcett
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James Fawcett
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Band 1
Duncan Firman
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Duncan Firman
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Band 2
Jonathan Asquez
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Jonathan Asquez
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Band 2

Members

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Amy Pierechod

Andrew Moore

Ben Roden

Daniel Callaghan

Gresa Bakolli

James Fawcett

James Fawcett

Head of Department

John Holden

Jonathan Jackson

Lauren Wurzal

Lisa Murphy

Matt Watson

Stephanie Houghton

Clients

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JCT600

JMG Insurance

Industries

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Hospitality

Manufacturing

Motortrade

Professional Services

Retail

Technology