Ranking tables
Corporate/M&A: SME/Owner-managed Businesses | UK
East Midlands
Rankings overview for Departments
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- BHW Solicitors
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Senior Statespeople
- Gerald CouldrakeHowes Percival LLP
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- Ed NurseBHW Solicitors
Band 2
- David Browne HCR Hewitsons - Central England14 Years Ranked
- Matthew ThompsonHowes Percival LLP
- Stephen McElhoneBHW Solicitors
Band 3
- Duncan Taylor Nelsons Solicitors12 Years Ranked
- Martyn Brierley Flint Bishop4 Years Ranked
- Alex CliftonBHW Solicitors
- David KaplanRothera Bray
- Matt WorsnopBHW Solicitors
All Departments profiles
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2 Flint BishopCorporate/M&A: SME/Owner-managed Businesses2025 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedFlint Bishop Solicitors is a well-established corporate practice based in Derby. The firm advises on a range of corporate and M&A transactions primarily for SMEs and owner-managed businesses.2 HCR Hewitsons - Central EnglandCorporate/M&A: SME/Owner-managed Businesses2025 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedHCR Hewitsons is a leading Northamptonshire practice with expertise in complex group reorganisations and cross-border M&A. The firm's sector specialisms include agriculture, the motor trade and the packaging industry, with additional strength in the healthcare sector, continuing to handle a series of transactions in that field.2 Nelsons SolicitorsCorporate/M&A: SME/Owner-managed Businesses2025 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedNelsons Solicitors represents a broad portfolio of family-managed and owner-managed clients, as well as multinationals and plcs. The firm continues to be involved in a variety of transactions on both the buyer and seller sides. Its offices across the East Midlands ensure local clients benefit from an impressive depth of resources to assist on transactional work. It is active on deals across a variety of sectors including aerospace, banking and charities, among others.