Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above
UK Guide 2025 : North West
Band 2
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Squire Patton Boggs advises on the full range of domestic and international M&A and private equity. It has specific local expertise across key industry sectors, including manufacturing, technology and financial services. The team has experience in advising public companies on takeovers and in venture capital investment.
Work Highlights
- Squire Patton Boggs advised Twinkl on a minority investment in the business by Vitruvian Partners.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Squires were excellent throughout. They were able to pull in relevant legal experts at short notice. They have always been quick to respond and give genuine advice, rather than just quoting the law."
"They are able to deal with complex and cross-border transaction issues, and have a strong team with good levels of experience. They are on hand and available as required to execute transactions."
"Whatever we throw at them, they handle with aplomb. We have yet to find a subject where they have insufficient depth or breadth."
"Squire Patton Boggs provide quality service with rapid response."
"Squire Patton Boggs are well advised and very strong in private equity. The experience was slick and they were sensible."
"Squires were excellent throughout. They were able to pull in relevant legal experts at short notice. They have always been quick to respond and give genuine advice, rather than just quoting the law."
"They are able to deal with complex and cross-border transaction issues, and have a strong team with good levels of experience. They are on hand and available as required to execute transactions."
"Whatever we throw at them, they handle with aplomb. We have yet to find a subject where they have insufficient depth or breadth."
"Squire Patton Boggs provide quality service with rapid response."
"Squire Patton Boggs are well advised and very strong in private equity. The experience was slick and they were sensible."
Notable Practitioners
Giles Chesher leads the Manchester corporate team and is adept at handling a wide range of transactions. He advises clients on M&A as well as capital markets, public takeovers and private equity investment matters.
"Giles is highly responsive and gives good, no-nonsense advice."
James Fitzgibbon is an established corporate practitioner who acts for clients on a wide range of M&A and investment matters. His practice has a particular focus on private equity transactions.
"James Fitzgibbon has pace, commerciality and expertise."
"James has added great value. He is particularly commercially aware."
"James provides an excellent service and works with us to find commercial solutions."