Hugh Strickland > Aaron & Partners LLP > Shrewsbury, England > Lawyer Profile

Aaron & Partners LLP
LAKESIDE HOUSE
OXON BUSINESS PARK
SHREWSBURY
SY3 5HJ
England

Work Department

Corporate & Commercial Law

Position

Corporate Finance Partner

Career

Hugh joined Aaron & Partners in June 2014 as a corporate finance partner, advising on buying and selling companies (often with a cross-border element), financing businesses (both debt and equity), joint venture/shareholder agreements, share option schemes, group re-organisations and general company law.

Hugh leads much of the firm’s banking and finance work and acts for a number of Banks and financial institutions/investors, as well as assisting borrowers with their loan facility and security documents and on receiving investments.

Memberships

Hugh is a trustee and Chairman of the Shropshire RCC – a charity helping mitigate the effects of rural isolation and rural poverty across Shropshire.

Education

Hugh grew up on the Shropshire/Cheshire border, and served with the Shropshire & Staffordshire Yeomanry TA. After studying engineering at Exeter University, Hugh began his law career with several periods of work experience with Aaron & Partners. He studied law at Staffordshire University, and then spent many years working in a large firm in the East Midlands.

Lawyer Rankings

West Midlands > Finance > Banking and finance

Aaron & Partners LLP’s dedicated team which operates in Shropshire acts for multinational banks as both lenders and borrowers. Hugh Strickland, who heads the practice alongside Stuart Scott-Goldstone, advises on M&A, financings and joint ventures. Iwan Williams works with other members of the team with all property aspects involved.

West Midlands > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in the West Midlands

Aaron & Partners LLP specialises in advising on complex demergers and management buyouts, frequently representing corporations from across the insurance, manufacturing and housebuilding spheres. The Shrewsbury-based practice is led by Stuart Scott-Goldstone, Stuart Haynes brings vast experience in M&A and commercial contract negotiations to the group, while Hugh Strickland is an expert on banking and finance proceedings.