Predominantly engaged in high-value international transactions, the team at Shoosmiths LLP is an ‘experienced full-service M&A practice’ that specialises in M&A for large corporates and negotiating contractual agreements. Practice co-head Crispin Bridges Webb leads the corporate team, and is a key contact for handling acquisitions across a broad range of sectors, including the infrastructure and financial services spaces. Co-leading the practice, Michelle Craven-Faulkner heads up the commercial team, and with expertise in commercial contracts, including negotiating settlement and franchise agreements, with a focus on advising international retail clients. Marcus-Adam Tuck has been noted for his ’diligent and detail-oriented’ work, assisting on cross-border acquisition matters within the corporate team.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Marcus-Adam Tuck is a great young partner, one to watch.’
- ‘Experienced full-service M&A practice, a pleasure to work with.’
Key clients
- Jensten Group
- Addtech AB
Work highlights
Advised PE-backed Jensten Group on numerous FCA regulated acquisitions in respect of its buy-and build strategy.
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Practice head
Crispin Bridges Webb; Michelle Craven-Faulkner
Other key lawyers
Marcus-Adam Tuck