Nigel Cooke > Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP > Birmingham, England > Lawyer Profile

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP
115 COLMORE ROW
BIRMINGHAM
B3 3AL
England

Work Department

Nigel is a partner in our corporate group. He specialises in mergers and acquisitions (with a focus on cross-border transactions), group reorganisations, joint ventures and institutional exits. Nigel's recent experience includes: acting for Rolls-Royce plc on the sale of its commercial marine division for £500m; acting for Capita on the sale of its asset services division to Link Group for £888m; [and acting for the shareholders on the disposal of ALE Heavylift to Mammoet

Position

Partner

Lawyer Rankings

West Midlands > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Birmingham

(Next Generation Partners)

Nigel CookeEversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

A stellar roster of blue-chip corporate clients – as well as a number of private equity (PE) houses – regularly turn to the team at Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, which is noted for its expertise in cross-border, mid-market transactions. Midlands corporate chair Mark Beardmore is particularly noted for his private equity (PE) acumen, working with a number of leading firms and investors on high-value transactions. Catherine Eley is another seasoned M&A partner whose expertise is concentrated in PE, with recent engagements including high-value investment transactions with a strong multi-jurisdictional component. Steven Hacking heads up the firm’s health and life sciences practice, while Nigel Cooke’s cross-border capabilities make him a key port of call for a diverse range of blue-chip companies. Louise Finnie  is noted for her focus on private capital work.