UK Guide 2026 : London (Firms)
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Wedlake Bell is a well-respected corporate practice with the capability to handle transactions in the insurance, real estate and hospitality and leisure sectors. It is adept at undertaking deals spanning multiple jurisdictions, and is particularly known for advising on transactions covering crown dependencies.
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Wedlake Bell advised Fuller, Smith & Turner on its acquisition of Lovely Pubs Group for £22.5 million.
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Wedlake Bell's team is incredibly knowledgeable and experienced, bringing a keen legal and commercial mind to the task. The team has a massively get-it-done attitude. They are commercially astute.
What sets the team apart is its commerciality allied to technical excellence. They are very efficient at bringing in relevant expertise from across the firm when necessary.
Wedlake Bell is proactive, engaged, has smart anticipation and is pragmatic with clients.
Wedlake Bell's service is partner-led, accessible and responsive. The team is also pragmatic, commercial and cooperative. The level of service is very high and the response time is exceptionally good.
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Mark Tasker is highly experienced in M&A deals in the technology, media and financial services spaces. His practice is strong in domestic and international M&A and equity capital markets matters. He leads the firm's technology and digital sector focus.
Mark had a good way with clients and developed a strong working relationship by being clear with his advice. He provides the best answers.
Mark offers key leadership to the team.
Mark is a standout corporate lawyer. He has a vast experience built up over the last 30 years of transactional work. Apart from his technical expertise, his business acumen differentiates him.
Corporate/M&A: £10-100 million
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