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Rupert Weston

Rupert Weston

UK 2026

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Burges Salmon LLP
 Burges Salmon LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above

South West

3 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Specialises in corporate finance and company law. Experience includes advising on mergers and acquisitions; flotations; secondary issues; joint ventures; restructurings and general corporate law, with particular expertise in the transport and hotel sectors. Recent experience includes advising ITM Power in relation to a £172m fundraise, advising Darwin Alternatives on its acquisition of Memoria and Low Cost Funerals, advising on the c$50m acquisition of Blue Venn by Upland Software and numerous transactions within the hotel and leisure sector.

Career

Trained Burges Salmon; qualified 1997; partner 2005.

Personal

Attended Leeds University (History); College of Law, Guildford (CPE; LPC).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above - South West

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Rupert Weston has experience handling transactions in the leisure and technology sectors. He advises on a full range of corporate matters, particularly on mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures.

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Strengths

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  • Rupert was very knowledgeable and reliable as part of the transaction.

    Corporate/M&A: £25 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Rupert is technically incredibly strong, very pragmatic and commercially-focused. He is someone that you really feel is a trusted adviser.

    Corporate/M&A: £25 million and aboveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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