Roger Bailey > Moore Barlow > Southampton, England > Lawyer Profile

Moore Barlow
GATEWAY HOUSE
TOLLGATE
EASTLEIGH
SO53 3TG
England

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Roger is a partner and head of the corporate team, heading a team of 16 corporate and commercial solicitors. He has over 25 years’ experience supporting clients with M&A, private equity and public markets deals.

Roger’s clients range from medium-sized organisations to global companies. He helps them extract the best value from their corporate deals.

He supports the full spectrum of corporate transactions including mergers, acquisitions, MBOs and MBIs, joint ventures, corporate finance, stock market flotations and fundraisings and a range of other commercial matters. Over recent years, his team has successfully completed more than £1bn of deals.

Roger provides clients with legal advice that is commercially aware and practical. When issues arise, he provides clarity, good judgement and a quick response.

Momentum is vital for Roger’s clients, so he makes sure any potential delays are dealt with quickly and effectively. He is recognised as a problem-fixer.

Memberships

Insitute of the Motor Industry

Lawyer Rankings

South East > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Hampshire

With the 2020 merger between Moore Blatch and Barlow Robbins fully finalised, the strengthened Moore Barlow group is well placed to offer bespoke advice on the whole spectrum of corporate work, particularly acquisitions and disposals. Guildford-based John Warchus is the practice head of the commercial team, while Jeremy Over leads the corporate department from Southampton, bringing extensive expertise in IT and technology-related transactions to the group. Roger Bailey has over 30 years’ experience supporting clients with M&A deals; David Bright is an expert in the telecoms field, and Dorothy Agnew handles complex commercial agreements. Thomas Clark focuses on long-term incentive plans, while Kirsty Leary, who was promoted to partner in May 2022, is knowledgeable on corporate reorganisations.