Chambers Review
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Corporate/M&A - North East
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
Ward Hadaway has an experienced and commercially-minded corporate team. It has a good understanding of multiple sectors and deal structures, and provides in-depth and timely responses.
The team is highly responsive to all requests and always provides good guidance on complex topics.
The team has a wide range of specialist knowledge and the ability to bring all parts of the firm to discussions. They are responsive and their thought leadership is topical, concise and detailed.
Ward Hadaway has a track record of delivering high quality advice. It has a big corporate team with coverage at all levels and supporting disciplines.
The sale was incredibly complex and everything was handled expertly with ease and speed. The staff were very easy to work with and they explained the most complex matters in plain English.
Work Highlights
Ward Hadaway advised ScS Group on a cash offer by way of a scheme of arrangement by Cerezzola, worth around £100 million.
Notable practitioners
I always enjoy working with Tom; he's available for questions, respectful to both sides and he understands the commercial effects of our decisions, which helps us decide which route to take.
Tom is an experienced and commercial corporate lawyer.
Tom was brilliant in every aspect of the service he provided; I wouldn't hesitate to instruct him in any future legal requirement and would highly recommend him.
Richard Butts is a really efficient lawyer.