Jonathan Greenwood > Mills & Reeve LLP > Cambridge, England > Lawyer Profile

In Cambridge, Mills & Reeve LLP houses a multi-disciplinary life sciences practice that advises on transactional issues, patents and IP, and privacy. The ‘excellent‘ James Fry leads the team, and acted for GSK on the spin-off of its consumer health business Haleon plc, having a great deal of expertise in IP licensing and distribution. Fry also notably acts for F-star Therapeutics and NRG Therapeutics. Funds specialist Dona Ardeman, corporate partner Jonathan Greenwood , employment adviser Melanie James and corporate finance expert Zickie Lim are among the key contacts for biotechnology clients.

Mills & Reeve LLP has a large corporate M&A practice that handles high-value regional work as well as a growing roster of national and international matters. Its work includes major IPOs of companies based in East Anglia and London, as well as cross-border M&A deals, private equity transactions and VC financings. Head of corporate Tom Pickthorn and head of commercial Kevin Calder are the lead partners. Pickthorn acted for The Lee Company, Inc. in the multimillion-pound acquisition of micropump technology company TTP Ventus. Education and investment fund partner Claire Clarke, mid-market specialist Jonathan Greenwood, and private equity partner Anthony McGurk are among the many standout partners. Senior associate Charlotte Bull is also recommended.