Philip Walton > Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP > Guildford, England > Lawyer Profile
Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP Offices
31 CHERTSEY STREET
GUILDFORD, SURREY
GU1 4HD
England
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Philip Walton
Work Department
Corporate.
Position
Partner in the corporate team specialising in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and private equity, training of directors and corporate strategy. Sector specialisations include healthcare (particularly GP and pharmacy), education, charities, retail, digital and manufacturing.
Career
Trained Lawrence Graham; solicitor Lawrence Graham 2000-04; solicitor Cripps Harries Hall 2004-05; solicitor Mundays 2005-07; partner Mundays 2007-14; partner Penningtons Manches LLP 2014 to date. Current directorships: governor of the Hoe Bridge School Limited.
Memberships
Law Society.
Education
Sevenoaks School; Cambridge University (1997 Law).
Lawyer Rankings
South East > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP‘s corporate team in Guildford has seen a significant increase in instructions with a cross-border element. Nationally, the team continues to work on a range of complex matters, having recently acted for Thatcham on the acquisition of Gamston Aviation Limited. The team is led by Simon Bickerdike , who has a special interest in supporting clients in the vital consideration of sustainability in business and the impact of law on the green economy. David Kendall has expertise in the technology and private wealth sectors. Philip Walton is a leading expert on pharmacy acquisitions and disposals.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Employment > Employment: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Employment > Employment: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Private client > Family: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Private client > Family: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Employment > Pensions
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Insurance > Personal injury and clinical negligence: claimant
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Real estate > Commercial property: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Public sector > Public sector
- Real estate > Social housing
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Employment > Pensions
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40