
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The ability to personalise the advice and service was exceptional - nothing was too much trouble, the team were very responsive and patient!’
‘Maddy Scott was exceptional in the speed of response, turn around and technical knowledge - she had John Heaphy as partner as back up as and when required.’
'A long established team under the leadership of John Heaphy. The supporting team are both competent and commercial ensuring that the 'bumps in the road' are discussed in a pragmatic way, reducing friction and ultimately reducing the time required to complete a transaction.'
'Maddy Scott has a positive 'can do' attitude to her work. Her communication skills are excellent making it a real team effort in completing a transaction.'
'Freeths always provide pragmatic, understandable and clear legal advice which is helpful for both fellow professionals and clients alike. The team in particular at Nottingham is approachable and personable always going the extra mile to provide impeccable service.'
'The team at Nottingham and in particular the corporate partner Ania Vernon are very commercial and great with clients, receiving positive feedback to reflect this.'
'Ania Vernon, in particular, is exceptional. Her responsiveness and commercial approach sets her apart from her peers in the market.'
'Superb clients and a team with plenty of knowledge.'
'Ania Vernon is an outstanding corporate lawyer - the best I have worked with.'
'They have a great understanding of transactions resulting in a smooth supportive deal process.'
Key clients
- Shareholders of Pet Treats Wholesale Limited
- Wellglade Limited
Work highlights
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
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Next generation lawyers
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
John Heaphy
Other key lawyers
Ania Vernon; Maddy Scott