Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above

Howes Percival is a full-service firm able to draw on a national network of offices when handling corporate matters for clients including family-owned businesses, individual shareholders and larger corporates. It can advise on M&A and demergers along with corporate reorganisations and management buyouts.

"Howes Percival has lots of expertise across the company to draw upon. All the staff I dealt with were efficient and pleasant and answered everything in good time, as well as being commercial."

"The team has a wide variety of commercial experience that is more than adequate for our group needs.We always have a very quick response and they never miss a deadline."

"Howes Percival is excellent in terms of knowledge, advice and responsiveness. The team provides rapid response times and very high levels of service."

"We receive very strong service from Howes Percival. The team has all the experience and skillsets to successfully represent clients.They always look for solutions and to move deals along quickly."

"Howes Percival takes the time to understand the issues and priorities for our business.It had experts in all the fields needed for the project and they communicated in an excellent manner."

Howes Percival advised the shareholders of Green Power Hire on the sale of the company to the Speedy Hire group for £20.2 million.

Oliver Pritchard is regional head of corporate and has a wide range of transactional experience. His work includes acquisitions, mergers and disposals, with a notable focus on the healthcare sector. "Oliver has wide business and commercial experience and we are confident that he always gives us excellent advice." "I would have no hesitation in recommending Oliver's services. He offers exceptional service levels, technical expertise and deal experience." "Oliver is very knowledgeable and experienced. He only wants the best for me as a client."

A partner in Howes Percival's corporate team, Richard Turner offers experience in a variety of corporate legal matter including acquisitions, mergers, MBOs and disposals. "Richard has strong knowledge and expertise across the breadth of corporate work." "He's very strong and a key contact for us."