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Shoosmiths LLP
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New Station Street
LEEDS
West Yorkshire
LS1 4JB
England
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Simon Procter

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Work Department

Corporate North and Scotland

Position

Simon is a Partner in the Corporate team based in Leeds. He has over 13 years’ experience of corporate transactions, advising both public and private companies on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate reorganisation and simplification projects and general corporate advisory. Simon has significant experience of acting on cross-border transactions, having acted for a number of North American clients on such matters. He also specialises in insolvent debt portfolio acquisitions and disposals, having acted for a US investment bank in this sector for a number of years.

 

Career

Simon joined Shoosmiths in November 2017 following 13 years at Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP.

Lawyer Rankings

Yorkshire and the Humber > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire

The ‘experienced and proactive team’ at Shoosmiths LLP gears its practice towards private equity transactions including investments and the establishment of joint ventures; M&A – including cross-border transactions; and corporate simplification mandates such as capital reduction demergers and restructurings. Practice head James Foster‘s transactional expertise is relied upon by international corporates to private equity and venture capital investors. Simon Procter is a key force behind the unit’s strength in cross-border work. Rebecca Holden counts pre-pack acquisitions and corporate reorganisations among her practice strengths. Natalie Redfern is a further name to note.

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