
HCR Hewitsons‘ corporate team specialises in M&A transactions, and Christopher Nuttall and Charlotte Thorton-Smith jointly oversee the practice from Northampton. David Browne’s key services include drafting demerger documents and share purchase agreements, with his sector focus straddling the property, food and drink and packaging sectors. Primarily advising healthcare and dentistry clients, Neil Harpham is a key contact, while Anne-Sophie Reynolds assists on acquisition and demerger issues, with a focus on the farming and agriculture industries. Notably, Motunrayo Adeeyo frequently assists on partnership agreements, predominantly advising dentistry clients.
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Key clients
- Premier Clinic Enterprises
- Shareholders of Phoenix Surfacing Limited
- Shareholders of Fencor Packaging Group Limited
- DBN Holdings Limited
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Practice head
Christopher Nuttall; Charlotte Thorton-Smith
Other key lawyers
David Browne; Neil Harpham; Anne-Sophie Reynolds; Motunrayo Adeeyo