NEW KINGS COURT, TOLLGATE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO53 3LG, ENGLAND
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- Work 02380 857264
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Stephen Thomas Archibald
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Blake Lapthorn
Work Department
Corporate.
Position
Specialising in general corporate matters, M&A, AIM and main market fundraisings and floats, as well as public takeovers. Recent deals completed include: £45m disposal of Imprint plc to Premier Group; acting for George Gale and Company Limited on the £92m takeover bid made for it by Fuller, Smith & Turner plc and advising Beal plc on an £8.5m preference share issue and acquisition for £7.5m of 19 department stores.
Career
Trained Clifford Chance; qualified 1996; senior solicitor Blake Lapthorn 2001; partner 2005.
Education
Hazelwick School, Crawley; Warwick University (LLB Law 2(1)); College of Law, Guildford.
Leisure
Golf and running.
Practice Areas
Corporate finance; Flotations (small and mid-cap); M&A
