Matt Noon > Hill Dickinson LLP > Liverpool, England > Lawyer Profile

Hill Dickinson LLP
NO 1 ST PAUL'S SQUARE
LIVERPOOL
L3 9SJ
England
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Work Department

Corporate.

Position

Matt Noon has built a strong and growing reputation in both the local and national advisory community. Matt is also a Hill Dickinson LLP Board member as well as being a Board member of Professional Liverpool.

Matt has recently led and worked on a number of high profile national transactions including, but not limited to:

– Advising the management team of JLA (a leading critical asset supply and services business for laundry, catering and heating in the UK) on the acquisition of JLA by the international private equity firm, Cinven (Confidential deal value was £640M. Only the value is confidential and our role is otherwise publishable).

– Advising Carr’s Group Plc on the acquisition for £8.5m of Animax Limited and Clinimax Limited (specialists in research, development and manufacturing of animal health products);

– Advising the company and management team of the indoor climbing business, the Climbing Hangar, in the £3m of growth capital investment from NVM Private Equity; and

– Advising the shareholders of Fieldway Supplies Limited in relation to the £2m investment from Foresight.

– Advising the shareholders of We Are Discounts Limited on the MBO of WADL.

Career

Trained: DLA Piper, qualified 2000, assistant; assistant Halliwells; associate Halliwells; associate Hill Dickinson, legal director, partner 2013.

Education

Calderstones Comprehensive; Durham University (LLB Hons); College of Law, Chester.

Leisure

Football, golf.

Lawyer Rankings

North West > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Liverpool

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Matt NoonHill Dickinson LLP

Praised as ‘approachable and responsive’, the team at Hill Dickinson LLP is equipped to navigate a wide spectrum of high-value corporate transactions, ranging from mid-market private equity to cross-border work for local and international companies. Practice head Matt Noon is a key port of call for public companies, private companies, entrepreneurs and institutional investors seeking advice on M&A transactions. Mike Jones is recommended for his expertise in the retail, logistics, leisure and property sectors, while Jonathan Brown regularly receives large corporate instructions from listed clients. Elsewhere, Sue Russell maintains a strong M&A practice, handling both public company and private company transactional work, and Craig Scott is routinely instructed by large corporates and private equity investment funds. Other notable individuals include private equity specialist Michael Murphy and Elan Iorwerth.