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Goodwin

Sophie McGrath

London, UK

UK Guide 2022

Ranked in 1 departments

Ranked in : Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment

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Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment - UK-wide

Band 3

Sophie McGrath concentrates her practice on the representation of investors and emerging companies in an array of venture capital matters. She is particularly focused on the life sciences and technology spaces.
"Sophie is professional, pleasant and prompt. Her strengths are her knowledge and speed.""She's a good communicator who proposes useful solutions."

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Sophie McGrath is a partner in Goodwin’s Technology and Life Sciences group. Ms. McGrath focuses on transactions in the life sciences and technology sectors, acting for companies at all stages of development, as well as investors and management teams. She advises on a wide range of corporate matters, including private and public financings, mergers and acquisitions, public offerings and restructurings. Ms. McGrath has particular expertise advising on cross border transactions including investments into UK or European companies by US or pan-European investors, and exiting these companies by way of sale or IPO.”

Ms. McGrath also has a keen interest in the impact investment sector, acting for both investors and companies that are targeting a “double bottom line,” either through environmental or social impact, and is a member of the British Venture Capital Association’s Impact Investment advisory group, which has a mandate to promote the development of the impact investment sector in the UK.