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Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above

Thames Valley

2 Years Ranked

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Provided by William Axtell

UK

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Will is a partner in the corporate team, specialising in M&A, fundraisings, spin-outs and other corporate law matters. He is based in the Oxford office and has particular expertise in the technology and life sciences sectors.

With a strong track record in complex and high value transactions, often with a cross-border element, he has advised on many US-UK international transactions and has acted on some of the largest Oxford University spin-outs to date. He particularly enjoys helping entrepreneurs achieve a successful exit to a larger buyer (either trade or private equity).

Career

Will joined Penningtons Manches Cooper in 2014 from Charles Russell Speechlys. Earlier in his career, he spent several years as an in-house corporate lawyer with Vodafone, working mainly on high profile M&A deals. He trained and qualified at Clifford Chance.

Education

Durham University

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