Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above | UK

Clarion has a proficient corporate practice which excels in lower mid-market transactional and governance work across Yorkshire. It calls upon additional resources in its commercial teams to offer a full complement of services in complex deals. The firm is particularly esteemed for its strengths in the digital media, manufacturing and logistics sectors.

Freeths is a respected corporate practice advising clients on M&A, private equity, restructuring and reorganisation, MBOs and MBIs, and due diligence. The Yorkshire team is noted for its work on private acquisitions and disposals, particularly for owner-managed businesses.

Shoosmiths has an increasingly established corporate practice in Yorkshire advising clients on transactional matters in private equity and venture capital, M&A and corporate restructuring both domestically and internationally.

Flint Bishop excels across a range of M&A, corporate governance and wider compliance-related matters, drawing on additional resources in its banking and tax groups to offer a broad service. The firm is noted for its abilities in the education, healthcare and technology sectors, where it acts for care providers, medical and veterinary practices, startups and educational institutions, among others. It calls upon a talented roster of practitioners across the region, with clients benefiting from the broad coverage it provides.

Hill Dickinson boast an experienced team of lawyers with expertise handling corporate M&A and private equity matters. Areas of particular strength include the healthcare and manufacturing sectors.

Mills & Reeve offers excellent advice across a broad range of transactional matters out of its Leeds office. Its clientele of public and private companies and private equity houses look to the firm for advice in complex domestic and cross-border M&A. Areas of particular strength include the technology, retail and insurance spaces.

Womble Bond Dickinson is a prominent national firm with particular expertise in corporate/M&A work involving sectors like manufacturing. Its lawyers are also strong in private equity and venture capital work, acting on behalf of a series of prominent private equity houses. The team in Yorkshire draws from its significant US presence to assist clients on deals with international aspects.