Claire McCracken > Weightmans LLP > Birmingham, England > Lawyer Profile

Weightmans LLP
First Floor, St Philips Point
TEMPLE ROW
BIRMINGHAM
B2 5AF
England

Position

Claire is the regional office head of our Glasgow office and a partner in Weightmans’ corporate team, leading our corporate offering in Scotland.  Qualified in Scotland and England & Wales, Claire has over 20 years’ experience of acting for companies and organisations ranging from owner-managed businesses to PLCs.  She is sector lead for Owner Managed Business in Scotland.

Claire advises on all aspects of corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, management buyouts/buy-ins, joint ventures, investments and all types of commercial contracts.  She adopts a commercial and pragmatic approach to assist clients navigate the complexities of corporate transactions.

Claire advises clients in a wide range of sectors but has particular expertise in the dental, pharmacy and audiology sectors.  A keen runner she also advises clients on sports law, having acted for a number of sports governing bodies, clubs, and athletes.

Lawyer Rankings

Scotland > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Edinburgh and Glasgow

Working closely with offices located throughout the UK, the corporate and commercial team at Weightmans LLP services a broad range of clients including quoted and private companies, public sector organisations, start-ups, and investment funds. Claire McCracken and Nicola Gonnella head the team from Glasgow, which is primarily known for M&A work for SMEs and owner managed businesses, as well as a strong presence in the healthcare sector.