Stephanie Brigg > Howard Kennedy LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Howard Kennedy LLP
NO.1 LONDON BRIDGE
LONDON
SE1 9BG
England

Work Department

Mergers & Acquisitions

Position

Stephanie Brigg is a Legal Director in Howard Kennedy’s Corporate Real Estate team and advises UK and international clients on a range of private and public corporate transactions.

Stephanie is a solicitor with a broad sector experience covering mainstream corporate transactions including public and private mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, private equity investments and joint ventures.

She additionally acts on hotel and commercial property special purpose vehicle acquisitions and disposals.

Stephanie advises a range of clients including entrepreneurs, owner managers, developers, publicly quoted companies, property funds and private investors.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m

Howard Kennedy LLP has a strong market reputation for its M&A practice which has expertise in domestic and cross-border transactions, including acquisitions and disposals, investments, joint ventures, and reorganisations. The group has experience in the retail and hospitality, corporate real estate, renewable energy, and fintech industries, among others. Gillian White leads the practice and stands out for her ‘strategic acumen, common sense, and ability to find creative solutions.’ White acts for both prominent entrepreneurs and major multinationals, and boasts vast experience handling M&A transactions, investments, and joint ventures. Ashley Reeback concentrates on public and private M&A and AIM transactions, assisting predominantly business owners and managers. Hotels and leisure sector expert Stephanie Brigg is adept in M&A, private equity, and corporate real estate transactions, as well as joint ventures, while Charlotte Whitworth focuses on real estate transactions. Eve Gallagher and Benjamin Filmer, who joined the team in January 2023 from Freeths LLP, bring a wealth of transactional experience to the group, such as distressed M&A and asset acquisitions and sales.

London > Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers

Praised by clients for its ‘steadfast’ approach, Howard Kennedy LLP advises major global names from the hospitality and luxury goods industries on acquisitions, disposals, planning, and construction. Lydia Christie focuses on retail developments and leads the team alongside Anthony Hunt, who assists national and foreign investors and developers on hotel projects. Julian Hindmarsh is noted for his work in commercial real estate, particularly in relation to freehold and leasehold work, while Vanessa Laundon handles site acquisitions, expansions, and rollout programmes. Stephanie Brigg advises on corporate real estate and joint ventures, while Antonia Frangakis is a key contact for landlord and tenant matters.