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Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above

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Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

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

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Penningtons Manches Cooper is recognised for servicing mid-market clients in the region on a range of corporate deals. The team is recognised for its domestic and international transactional work and particularly recognised for assisting clients on acquisitions, sales and funding rounds. It services clients in a range of sectors including automotive and technology.

Work Highlights

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  • Penningtons Manches Cooper advised PointFuse on the sale of its core IP and technology to American multinational software corporation, Autodesk.

Strengths

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  • We get hands on advice from the partners quickly and efficiently who work closely with us and are always there to support us.

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  • They have a great mix of very experienced team members across various legal disciplines.

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  • The team demonstrates solid knowledge of UK corporate legal processes, particularly in relation to business transfers, share transactions and company liquidations.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Adam McGiveron
    Band 3Adam McGiveron

    Adam McGiveron

    Adam McGiveron is noted for his experience handling cross-border M&A transactions. McGiveron offers a wide range of corporate/M&A and private equity expertise across various sectors, including technology.

    • We have worked with Adam for a number of years and he has always been there to support us.

      Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above respondentUK
    • He is a great person to have on your side and he's highly commercial and knowledgeable.

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    • Adam is bright, commercial, balanced and is able to push transactions forwards with a commercial and common sense approach.

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  • Band 3Emma Bryant
    Band 3Emma Bryant

    Emma Bryant

    Emma Bryant sits in Pennington Manches Cooper's Birmingham office and acts on behalf of a range of clients across various sectors like banking and finance. Bryant has a wealth of experience in handling both foreign and domestic corporate M&A transactions.

    • Emma is a very sharp, highly commercial and respected legal adviser.

      Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above respondentUK
    • Emma works tirelessly with us to make sure we achieve the best results.

      Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above respondentUK
    • She's articulate, spots the solutions and will recommend a course of action.

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  • Band 3Richard Wrigley
    Band 3Richard Wrigley

    Richard Wrigley

    Richard Wrigley has a considerable breadth of experience in corporate transactions, ably assisting clients with M&A deals, share sales and group reorganisations.

    • Richard is a highly respected legal adviser.

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Ranked Individuals at Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP (3)

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