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Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment - UK-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Taylor Wessing maintains a strong position in the venture capital market, calling upon a deep talent pool with a wealth of experience in the area. It advises the full spectrum of clients including start-ups, well-known technology companies and institutional investors on early-stage investments, financing rounds and exits. Its domestic offering is complemented by a network of offices across Europe and Silicon Valley to assist with international deals.

Work Highlights

  • Taylor Wessing advised Blue Earth Therapeutics and its management on the closing of a USD76.5 million Series A financing.

Strengths

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The firm is highly technical and is capable of navigating complex discussions.

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Taylor Wessing has an excellent range and breadth of suitably qualified lawyers who are pragmatic and responsive.

Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment respondent
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Taylor Wessing is extremely present in the process and works relentlessly to finalise deals within tight deadlines. The team works with determination and shows a real commercial sense in negotiations.

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The Taylor Wessing team is very friendly, approachable and accessible.

Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment respondent
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Taylor Wessing is always very responsive and makes itself available for urgent matters. It has good strength across the team from the partners right through to the associates.

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Notable Practitioners

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Howard Palmer
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Howard Palmer is known for his strong practice representing investors and investee companies in a swathe of venture capital investment matters. He is particularly active in the fintech and cleantech spaces.

Howard is pragmatic, commercially focused and has an exceptional eye for detail.

He is always responsive, up to date with market practices and provides considered and sensible advice.

Howard is an exceptional legal professional with outstanding technical expertise, a pragmatic approach and a keen ability to navigate complex commercial decisions.

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Howard Palmer
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