Jack Stephenson > Harrison Drury & Co > Preston, England > Lawyer Profile
Harrison Drury & Co Offices
1A CHAPEL STREET
PRESTON
PR1 8BU
England
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Jack Stephenson
Work Department
Corporate and Commercial
Position
Partner
Career
Jack commenced a training contract with Harrison Drury in September 2014 having completed a law degree at the University of Central Lancashire. He qualified into the Corporate & Commercial team in September 2016, and was promoted to Associate Solicitor in January 2019, with his most recent promotion to Senior Associate Solicitor in April 2021. Jack works out of the Lancaster office.
Jack regularly acts on matters of significant value and complexity. Jack has built up specific expertise in advising software companies, manufacturers, petrochemical companies and sports clubs. Jack specialises in dealing with all aspects of Corporate & Commercial law, including:
- Buying and selling businesses;
- Mergers and acquisitions;
- Business structures and business protection;
- Corporate restructures;
- Commercial and consumer contracts;
- Commercial property;
- Intellectual property.
As a member of the firm’s Leisure Team, Jack has also gained significant experience of dealing with a range of matter for businesses in the sector including hotels, caravan parks and public houses.
Lawyer Rankings
North West > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in the North West
The corporate and commercial practice at Harrison Drury & Co is experienced across a number of sectors, including professional services, manufacturing, hospitality, retail, and not-for-profit. The team’s services include M&A, shareholder agreements, corporate governance matters and management buy-outs. Mark Traynor recently joined as North West corporate head from TLT; he handles both M&A and private equity deals. David Edwards is head of regulatory and compliance team; he works alongside Nick Booth, a seasoned commercial litigator, and Lancaster corporate head Jack Stephenson, whose client base includes software companies, manufacturers, petrochemical companies and sports clubs. The firm also recently opened a Manchester office led by Richard Life, who joined from TLT in December 2023.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the North West
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in the North West
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Licensing
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in the North West
- Private client > Family
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Real estate > Property litigation