Rebecca Holden > Shoosmiths LLP > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile
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New Station Street
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Rebecca Holden
Work Department
Corporate - North and Scotland
Position
Rebecca is a Legal Director in the Corporate team based in Leeds. Rebecca has over 13 years’ experience working on a broad range of Corporate law transactions including M&A, private equity (advising both investors and management), VC transactions, solvent corporate restructurings and reorganisations, pre-pack acquisitions and general corporate law advisory. Rebecca’s specialism lies in large-scale international deals and corporate reorganisations and she has been fortunate to have advised clients on the ground in jurisdictions including Italy, India, Latvia and the Middle East. Rebecca is well-known for her dedication to client service and is particularly adept at project-managing complex transactions with multiple stakeholders.
Career
Rebecca joined Shoosmiths in May 2023 after having spent 12 years at DLA Piper and 2.5 years as a partner at gunnercooke 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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Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation
- Real estate > Commercial property: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Real estate > Commercial property: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Employment > Employment: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Projects, energy and natural resources (including PFI) > Energy and projects
- Crime, fraud and licensing > General crime and fraud
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Real estate > Construction