Andrew Rimmington > Mishcon de Reya LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Mishcon de Reya LLP attracts considerable praise from clients for its  ‘professional, commercial and practical’ representation in cross-border private M&A. The corporate practice is led by Kevin McCarthy, a specialist in mid-market tech deals.  A host of private company founders and owners – particularly in the recruitment services sector – turn to Nick Davis for assistance in corporate transactions, whereas Andrew Rimmington is best known for his expertise in fintech, e-commerce, and the automotive industry. Managing associate James Paterson is recommended for his ‘exceptional’ advice in private equity-driven M&A.

Mishcon de Reya LLP is best-known for its work advising management teams on transactions involving private equity, including exits to PE houses, PE-backed management buyouts and secondary buyouts. The practice also frequently acts for management teams and institutional investors on sales. Nadim Meer leads the team and is ‘calm and knowledgeable’, with Andrew Rimmington also active in this space.

The key figures in Mishcon de Reya LLP‘s hotels group are Lewis Cohen, a franchising specialist who heads up the commercial, technology, data and sport division within the firm’s innovation department, and corporate partner Andrew Rimmington, whose specialism is M&A and private equity transactions in the hotel sector. The firm has a strong track record of work on major hotel deals, advising on leases, management arrangements, mergers, joint ventures and complex finance matters.