Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above
UK Guide 2025 : East Anglia
Band 2
About
Provided by Mishcon de Reya LLP
We work with innovative companies and multinational corporates, challengers and disrupters, to navigate the problems & opportunities they encounter throughout their business lifecycle.
As a full-service corporate group, we represent companies, founders, management teams, wealth owners, venture capital funds, investors, & universities, each pioneers in their own field. We guide them through the start-up process, venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, exits & listings on the public markets, giving insightful board-level and corporate governance advice borne of deep experience, each step of the way.
We help our clients navigate not just the present, but the future; anticipating regulatory change, the impact of evolving technologies, & the pressures of a dynamic landscape of culture, governance and innovation. Working with clients who simultaneously drive and experience this ecosystem enables us to provide informed strategic advice and market leading solutions, including in such areas as cyber risk, ESG & shareholder activism.
From emerging companies to market-leading business, our clients compete in fast moving and innovative industries including software, biotech, digital communications, life sciences, & financial services. We also advise some of the leading innovators and operators in more traditional sectors such as real estate, retail & sport. All industries themselves in the process of dynamic change.
Chambers Review
Mishcon de Reya has a strong reputation for work in the technology sector, acting for high-growth companies, venture capital funds and private equity houses on technology-related investment matters. It has recognised cross-border expertise and notable experience in providing strategic corporate advice to both UK-based and international clients.
Work Highlights
- Mishcon de Reya assisted Evelyn Partners with its latest acquisitions of Harwood Hutton and Harwood Hutton Advisory Services.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"There were various complicating factors in our deal and Mishcon was very adept at handling them with plenty of connections with ancillary services including brokers and tax specialists."
"Mishcon is always able to provide appropriate advice for the situation, taking into account its commercial reality. The team is always able to help out at short notice."
"The firm is very notable in how it operates; we feel that the firm is more a part of the deal team as opposed to an external advisor."
"They have real strength in corporate support and are very understanding of the challenges in our sector."
"Mishcon de Reya continues to provide excellent service with quick turnaround times and sound advice. The team's creative, outside-the-box thinking helps too."
"There were various complicating factors in our deal and Mishcon was very adept at handling them with plenty of connections with ancillary services including brokers and tax specialists."
"Mishcon is always able to provide appropriate advice for the situation, taking into account its commercial reality. The team is always able to help out at short notice."
"The firm is very notable in how it operates; we feel that the firm is more a part of the deal team as opposed to an external advisor."
"They have real strength in corporate support and are very understanding of the challenges in our sector."
"Mishcon de Reya continues to provide excellent service with quick turnaround times and sound advice. The team's creative, outside-the-box thinking helps too."
Notable Practitioners
Adam Bradley is well regarded for his corporate transactional practice. He frequently acts for private companies on insolvency matters, restructuring and joint ventures, as well as M&A.
"Adam continues to front the team and provides good commercial and corporate advice. He always does things on a timely basis and is very responsive."
"He has great experience, takes a common sense approach whilst being approachable, knowledgeable and recognises our skillset."
"Adam Bradley is good to deal with."
Sian Scanlon is experienced in corporate matters, with a particular focus on the technology and life science sectors. She advises clients ranging from owner-managed businesses to multinational companies.
"Sian has always provided a great service, understanding our needs and often moving quickly at short notice. She displays strong commercial understanding of the needs of each project we've worked on."
"Sian gives strong support across a range of different and challenging projects often under time pressures."
Charles Fletcher advises growth companies on corporate and commercial matters. He is sought out for his work on M&A transactions and private equity financing.
"I found Charlie to be highly capable and reliable during large projects. He is very responsive and has built a strong team."
"He's sophisticated and highly intelligent. It's a pleasure to work with him."
Ranked Lawyers at
Mishcon de Reya LLP
East Anglia