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Thrings LLP

Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above

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Thrings LLP

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

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Thrings has notable strength in representing owner-managed businesses and family companies from a range of industries in complex M&A matters. Its team is capable of providing corporate advice to clients on a local and national level, and has noted expertise in the technology, leisure, healthcare and financial services sectors, among others.
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Work Highlights

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  • Thrings acted for Avon Needs Trees in the purchase of 422 acres of land between Bristol and Bath.

Strengths

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  • They have expertise in many different areas but, importantly, communicate in a way that is easily understandable. They are extremely personable, approachable and pragmatic.

    Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above respondentUK

  • Our experience has been very positive on the service level front and we always feel like our needs and timescales are a priority for Thrings, even in peak periods of workload.

    Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above respondentUK

  • All members of the Thrings team that we encountered were professional and more than competent.

    Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • John Davies
    John Davies

    John Davies

    John Davies is held in high regard for his expert handling of a range of corporate and commercial matters. His practice includes mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, refinancing and joint ventures.

    • John has always been very professional and provides excellent advice.

      Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above respondentUK

    • John is an excellent communicator and quick to put you at ease even during the most tense scenario. He has great awareness of the transaction itself and the external factors in the wider market.

      Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above respondentUK

    • I would work with John on every deal if I could.

      Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above respondentUK

    • John is very personable, and he organised his team very efficiently.

      Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above respondentUK
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  • Elaine Meyrick
    Elaine Meyrick

    Elaine Meyrick

    Elaine Meyrick is especially adept at working with startups looking for investment, and more generally has experience of advising both buyers and sellers on M&A.

    • Elaine was a pleasure to deal with - thoroughly professional and her collaborative approach made the closing of a complicated transaction much more straightforward and enjoyable.

      Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above respondentUK

    • Elaine's advice has been invaluable in dealing with commercial issues and problematic situations.

      Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above respondentUK
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  • Simon Hore
    Simon Hore

    Simon Hore

    Simon Hore's broad practice spans corporate and banking matters. He advises clients on an array of transactions, with particular experience in the healthcare sector.

    • Simon was excellent from start to finish.

      Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above respondentUK

    • I would work with Simon on every deal if I could.

      Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above respondentUK
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