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UK The South Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market and Private Equity

This section covers both public and private company transactions. Typical work includes company and share acquisitions, dispositions, capitalisations, entity selection and formation, operating and partnership agreements, securities and governance matters. Also covers those transactions designed to help restructuring within companies and their subsidiaries by change of ownership. Priority is placed on primary representatives, those acting for buyers and sellers, whilst those acting for financial advisors, underwriters and the banks financing such transactions are also considered.

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Band 1
  1. Shoosmiths LLP
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    Shoosmiths LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market and Private Equity
    2023 | Band 1 |
    Shoosmiths are an expert transactional team demonstrating excellent credentials in strategic M&A matters on behalf of domestic SMEs, regional businesses and international corporates. It also handles a steady diet of investment work for management teams, as well as private equity and venture capital firms. Demonstrates market-leading expertise across a wide range of sectors, including healthcare, financial services, insurance and retail.
  2. Stevens & Bolton LLP
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    Stevens & Bolton LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market and Private Equity
    2023 | Band 1 |
    Steven & Bolton LLP is a full-service firm that handles complex private equity and corporate transactions for clients ranging from fast-growing entrepreneurial businesses to national and international corporations. Offers a solid team of experts capable of handling the full gamut of corporate work, including notable experience in cross-border mandates. Provides clients with the benefit of wide-ranging expertise thanks to banking, tax, pensions and IP specialists within the firm.
  3. Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP
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    Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market and Private Equity
    2023 | Band 1 |
    Womble Bond Dickson LLP has a strong corporate offering which is able to draw on an extensive national network when acting for large regional and national corporations. Acts for an enviable client base composed of financial institutions, regional corporates and national and international businesses, including several FTSE 100 and FTSE 350 companies.
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Band 2
  1. Blake Morgan
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    Blake Morgan
    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market and Private Equity
    2023 | Band 2 |
    Blake Morgan has a broad-based corporate practice acting for a wide range of clients, from SMEs to listed companies and private equity houses, on the full gamut of national and international corporate matters. Benefits from a strong team of lawyers with recognised sector expertise in the retail, healthcare, education and technology fields.
  2. Cripps
    Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market and Private Equity
    2023 | Band 2