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K&L Gates

Corporate/M&A: £10-100 million

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K&L Gates

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Corporate/M&A: £10-100 million - London (Firms)

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

K&L Gates' key areas of focus include transactions in the real estate, energy, infrastructure and natural resources spaces. It provides a strong international offering, regularly advising on deals involving continental Europe and the Middle East. The department is particularly proficient in representing US companies on cross-border acquisitions into the UK and Europe, as part of a broad client base of corporate entities and financial sponsors.

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Work Highlights

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  • K&L Gates advised the management sellers of Vanda Research on its sale to FPE Capital.

Strengths

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  • K&L Gates' team has a fantastic eye for detail. It is excellent and pragmatic solutions are always offered up. We have never dealt with anyone at the firm who was not excellent.

    Corporate/M&A: £10-100 million respondentUK

  • K&L Gates went the extra mile to craft solutions. The team delivers exceptional value. They combine city‑grade technical depth with a refreshingly pragmatic and business‑savvy mindset.

    Corporate/M&A: £10-100 million respondentUK

  • Their handling of complex, high‑stakes matters is consistently first rate; they function as an extension of our own legal leadership rather than as a typical external adviser.

    Corporate/M&A: £10-100 million respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Paul Tetlow
    Paul Tetlow

    Paul Tetlow

    Paul Tetlow is the head of the London corporate group, regularly assisting AIM-listed clients with a broad range of transactional matters. He is recognised for his work on takeovers and placings.

    • Paul is a real corporate lawyer who knows what it takes to get a deal done.

      Corporate/M&A: £10-100 million respondentUK

    • Paul is very good: responsive and helpful.

      Corporate/M&A: £10-100 million respondentUK

    • Paul has outstanding technical skills, commercial acumen and proactivity. He thinks outside the box, is solutions-focused and consistently provides first-class client service.

      Corporate/M&A: £10-100 million respondentUK
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