Situated in Leicester, BHW Solicitors specialises in advising insurance brokers and is often engaged in M&A, employee ownership trust and restructuring matters, both nationally and internationally. Ed Nurse heads up the practice, and his strengths include leading restructuring issues and drafting shareholder agreements. Leading the secured lending team, Matt Worsnop has recently been engaged in acquisition matters, with a particular focus on acting for property surveying companies. Stephen McElhone primarily acts for shareholders on acquisitions and disposals, with his areas of expertise covering the insurance and accountancy sectors. Alex Clifton leads on demerger and management buyout matters, while Cameron Connolly frequently assists on acquisitions and disposals, primarily acting for shareholders.
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Corporate and Commercial
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Senior Associate

Career

Cameron Connolly is a Senior Associate Solicitor in the Corporate & Commercial department. Cameron is regularly involved in corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions and business sales. Cameron is part of a team regularly advising on Employee Ownership Trusts.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team at BHW are extremely customer centric. They understand needs and requirements and cater for all client needs whether its a large transaction or small, providing the best possible service at all times.’

    ‘The individuals within the firm that I have had the experience of dealing with are all knowledgeable and put the client first. They understand the market and the constant changes that come into effect.’

    ‘Ability to explain to clients in layman's terms the process and transactions in detail, no matter the level of technical ability the client may have. Keeping clients updated as to progress on transactions as a matter of course and not having to be reminded to do so. Industry knowledge in a variety of sectors appears to be at a very high level.'

    ‘Ed Nurse - leader and organiser. Communication skills are exceptional as well as his industry knowledge and acumen. Stephen McElhone and Alex Clifton are excellent corporate partners who are very skilled in looking after their clients.’

    ‘Ed Nurse, the firm's managing partner, is very practical with all the gravitas required for leading larger transactions. Cameron Connolly is a technically minded senior associate with great inter-personnel skills and one to watch for the future. Stephen McElhone is a very personable partner who deals with transactions in a no-fuss away.’

    ‘I work very closely with Alex Clifton. He is extremely knowledgeable, very efficient, but with the ability to look at issues from numerous angles.’

    ‘The team are consistently highly trained to provide a customer centric and highly technical legal service within a commercial framework. They take their time to understand their customers' needs and provide a practical service.'

    ‘Alex Clifton is an outstanding partner of the firm specialising in corporate law in all aspects.'

    ‘Throughout the whole process from the Senior Partnership introduction to the conclusion, they managed our sale with appropriate advice and suitable guidance and pressure to keep the momentum. In particular the execution of the deal managed by Cameron Connolly was excellent - providing guidance and leadership and helping navigate a confusing transaction as relatively simple for the vendor.’

Key clients

  • Correlation Investments Limited Lavendon Group Limited Gardner Group Limited Oadby Plastics Limited BPX Group Limited NatWest Bank Plc Nationwide Platforms Limited HSBC Bank Plc KCT Holdings Limited Technicut Limited Quartz Holdings Limited HomePro Ltd Creative Software Solutions (Europe) Limited Misirli UK Limited Shadowhound Limited Phoenix Hydraulic & Electrical Services Limited Delta Global Source Holdings Limited Red Sands Insurance Company (Europe) Limited Autoprotect (MBI) Limited Beowulf Mining Plc The Engineering Technology Group Limited Money Redress Limited Nationwide Windscreen Services Ltd Pharmacare Group Limited SML Group Limited Rothley Law Limited Summit Systems Limited MRM Group Limited Momentum Broker Solutions Limited

Work highlights

Acted for Correlation Holdings Limited in relation to its investment in Meridian Group Holdings Limited.
Acted in relation to the sale of 3TC Holdings Limited to Motorola Solutions International Holding Company.
Acted on the sale of Momentum Broker Solutions Limited to Ludgate Limited.